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FINAL WEEKEND, Tino Sehgal's This Situation at IMMA, Don't Miss!! Ends this Sunday 19 May 2013 IMMA at NCH, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2 This is your last chance to experience Turner Prize nominee Tino Sehgal's pioneering work This Situation at IMMA as it runs into it's final weekend. A not to be missed experience!  This Situation offers Irish gallery-goers the first opportunity to experience Sehgal’s approach to art, in which he responds to and engages with gallery visitors through the use of conversation, sound and movement. His recent project in Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall was described by The Guardian’s Adrian Searle as the defining art work of the year! Click here for more information I knOw yoU: An exhibiton by a new generation of young European artists 19 April - 1 September 2013 IMMA at NCH, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2 I knOw yoU takes a fresh look at contemporary art in Europe and examines the idea of cultural capital; what it means to be European; and ideas at the core of the financial heart of Europe. An extensive programme of talks and events coincides with this exhibition. Click here for more information FINAL WEEKEND: Changing States: Contemporary Irish Art & Francis Bacon’s Studio Ends this Sunday 19 May BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels Drawing on the impressive collections of Ireland’s two leading institutions IMMA and Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane. Click here for more information Artists' Residency Programme Updates Studio Space Update During the refurbishment at IMMA and the short-term postponement of the Artists’ Residency Programme, IMMA is working in association with Black Church Print Studio, Ormond Studios, Richmond Road Studios, Temple Bar Gallery + Studios and Wickham Street Studios to provide working spaces for artists in the studios at IMMA. From March to June artists Michelle Browne, Janine Davidson, Ramon Kassam and Joan Stack are working from IMMA’s studios. This opportunity was realised through an open nomination and selection process in conjunction with national artists’ studios. Click here for more information Education & Community Spring/Summer Programme Click here for more information

FINAL WEEKEND: Analysing Cubism: Mainie Jellett, Evie Hone, Mary Swanzy and masters of European Modernism  Ends this Sunday 19 May 2013 New Galleries, IMMA, Royal Hospital Kilmainham This is the last week of this popular exhibition which focuses on the Continental milieu in which Hone, Jellett and other Irish artists worked in the 1920s and ‘30s, learning from and contributing to the development of European Modernism. Click here for more information IMMA Cafe closed on on 16 and 17 May Due to EU Ministerial events being held at the RHK the IMMA cafe will be closed to the public on Thurs 16 and Fri 17 May. The Museum regrets the inconvenience caused. Gallery Talk at RHK| Riann Coulter on Analysing Cubism Saturday 18 May 2013, 1.00pm, New Galleries, IMMA, RHK                             In the form of a gallery walk through, Dr Riann Coulter (art historian and Curator of the F.E. McWilliam Gallery and Studio) will discuss key influences on the pioneering work of artist Mainie Jellett and her translation of cubism. Click here to book Join us for Family Day in the Iveagh Gardens this Sunday 19 May Sunday 19 May, 11am – 5pm, Free and lots of Fun! IMMA is delighted to be partnering with Family Day situated beside the National Concert Hall in the Iveagh Gardens. From 12–2pm families are invited to take part in a Buggy Assault Course, a pop-up participatory installation by artist Michelle Browne. This activity comes from an ongoing research project with mothers who have young children, exploring how they experience and negotiate Dublin city with their buggies. IMMA will also be holding it’s Explorer programme from 2–4pm at our offsite location in the National Concert Hall. Click here for more information Closure of Main Building at IMMA The Museum wishes to advise visitors that, owing to essential and extensive refurbishment works, the main building at IMMA will remain closed until autumn 2013. During this period exhibitions will be shown in two separate locations – the New Galleries in the grounds of the Royal Hospital in Kilmainham and the ground floor exhibition spaces in the National Concert Hall building in Earlsfort Terrace. Click here for more information New in the IMMA Bookshop - I knOw yoU This innovative artist led publication, published to coincide with the exhibition I knOw yoU includes texts by the curators Tobias Rehberger and Nikolaus Hirsch. Published by onestar press, Paris. Price: €12 Click here to buy online