IMMA Collection: Art as Agency

Daphne Wright, Stallion, 2009, Marble dust and resin, IMMA Collection, Purchase, 2023. Image © the artist. Courtesy the artist and Frith Street Gallery, London. Photo Credit: Alex Delfanne. Commissioned by Carlow County Council
  • Family friendly
  • Free to visit

Wednesday, 12 February 2025 - Saturday, 28 February 2026

Event times:

10:00

Event price:

€0.00

About this event

Art as Agency is a major three-year exhibition celebrating IMMA’s Permanent Collection showcasing over 100 artists from the 1960s to the present, highlighting key works including many recent acquisitions.

This ambitious exhibition allows for a rich durational experience of Ireland’s Modern and Contemporary Art Collection.

Through thematic, chronological, geographical, and media-based approaches, Art as Agency examines how artworks connect across time and contexts, fostering new interpretations and relevance. By interweaving historical and contemporary narratives, the exhibition invites audiences to reflect on the evolving meanings and possibilities of art in shaping our understanding of and action in the world.

Admission free.

Tue, Thur - Sat 10:00-17:30 | Wed 11:30-17:30 | Sun/Bank Hol 12:00-17:30

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