“The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon began contributing towards the purchase of works of art in the mid-1950s, with the establishment of the Joint Purchase Scheme. This Scheme assisted hotels and then local authorities to purchase art for public display.…
The Arts Council continues to collect today, with the collection now comprising of 1,086 works in many different mediums such as film, installation, sculpture, photography and painting. The majority of artworks are out on loan to public institutions, such as local authorities, hospitals and schools.”
Arts Council / Comhairle Ealaíon Collection
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“The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon began contributing towards the purchase of works of art in the mid-1950s, with the establishment of the Joint Purchase Scheme. This Scheme assisted hotels and then local authorities to purchase art for public display.…
The Arts Council continues to collect today, with the collection now comprising of 1,086 works in many different mediums such as film, installation, sculpture, photography and painting. The majority of artworks are out on loan to public institutions, such as local authorities, hospitals and schools.”