‘21st Century Ireland in 21 Artworks’ is curated by Cristín Leach and looks at the island of Ireland since the turn of the century. All the artworks included in this exhibition were made in Ireland, about Ireland, and by Irish artists since 2000.
Inspired by a series of articles created for RTE.ie, the show features a wide-ranging collection of urgent and important contemporary artworks, including internationally artists such as Vera Klute, Willie Doherty, Amanda Coogan, Corban Walker, Mick O’Dea, Dorothy Cross, and Aideen Barry.
There are paintings, photographs, video works, sculptures, performances, and installations about home, money, bodies, risk, mental health, society, politics and more.