NCAD Research Exhibition & Programme 2026

Friday 20 March – Friday 17 April 2026

Sarah Durcan, The Invisibles, 2023, film still, Platform Commissions EVA International & part funded by NCAD Research Office. | NCAD Research Exhibition & Programme 2026 | Friday 20 March – Friday 17 April 2026 | NCAD Gallery | Sarah Durcan, The Invisibles, 2023, film still, Platform Commissions EVA International & part funded by NCAD Research Office. | we see head and shoulders of two figures, long-haired, funky headwear, possibly medieval, the one nearer us staring determinedly over our heads and towards destiny, the other leaning against the first and looking up at the first one’s face' dramatic lighting, plus a spear sticking up from behind

Opening Reception Thursday 19 March4:30 – 8pm

The NCAD Gallery & NCAD Research Office present NCAD Staff research outputs in the NCAD Research Exhibition & Programme 2026.

RESEARCHERS / EXHIBITORS

EVENTS PROGRAMME – Ireland (GMT+0) & located in the NCAD Gallery.

1. FIELD Guide Launch: Thurs, 19 March, 4.30PM.

Opened by Dr. Marcus Collier, Associate Professor of Sustainability Science and project lead on Noveleco project with Gareth Kennedy and Seoidín O’Sullivan.

2. Al Improvisations: Tue, 24 March, 1-2PM.

Rory Hanrahan, Dept. Moving Image, Talk Presentation.

3. Contemplating Carbon: Type, Paper and Ink: Wed, 25 March, 1-2PM.

Jamie Murphy, Dept. Communication Design, Performance Lecture.

4. Wet Epistemologies: Thurs, 26 March, 1-2PM.

Jye O’Sullivan, School of Visual Culture, Performance Lecture.

5. Artistic Research in Health Contexts: Fri, 27 March, 2-4PM.

Emma Finucane, John Conway, Yvonne Cullivan, Dept. Fine Art Print, Creative Futures Academy.

6. Artist Performance Lecture: Tue, 14 April, 1-2PM.

Catherine Harty, NIVAL Regional Collector.

7. Legacy of SPACEX-Rise: Wed, 15 April, 2-4PM.

Emma Mahony, Michelle Browne, Anne Kelly, Gareth Kennedy, Tom O’Dea, Seoidin O’Sullivan, Fiona Whelan @spacexrise Presentations. Dept.’s Visual Culture, Sculpture & Expanded Practice, NCAD Gallery, First Year Studies, MA/ MFA Art & Social Action.

8. A Cultural Tour of Hotels in the Liberties: Thurs, 16 April, 1-2PM.

Aoife Ward & Eve Woods, NCAD Library Assistant, Walking Tour.

9. Durational Weaving in the NCAD gallery: Fri, 17 April, 11AM-1PM.

Aine Byrne, Rachel Tuffy, Kathy Mooney, Dept. Textile and Surface Design.

Further information forthcoming.

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Image: Sarah Durcan, The Invisibles, 2023, film still, Platform Commissions EVA International & part funded by NCAD Research Office.

Friday 20 March – Friday 17 April 2026

NCAD Gallery

100 Thomas Street
Dublin 8

Telephone: +353 1 6364200

ncadinpublic.ie

Opening hours / start times:

1pm - 5pm, Monday – Friday

Admission / price: Free