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HLG Offsite Art Talk: Dublin and Art 1950-Today

Artist: Robert Ballagh

Artist: Robert Ballagh

  • Talks & Art Courses

Central Library
Thursday 23 April 2026
6.30pm

Free, advance booking required.

This art lectures series in DCC public libraries throughout the city is presented as part of our HLG Explore & Learn offsite programmes during the Gallery’s period of temporary closure. 

HLG offsite – Central Library

Thursday 23 April 2026, 6.30pm-7.30pm

Dublin and Art 1950-today with Dr Anne Cormican

Continuing this popular series exploring Dublin and Art, these illustrated art talks series presented as part of the Hugh Lane Gallery’s off-site Explore & Learn programme will explore how artists have been inspired by the people and places of Dublin city from the late 19th century to the present day. In this talk, the fascinating period from 1950 to art in our contemporary time will be explored.

 

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Big Bird Niki de Saint Phalle 1982