Pallas Projects/Studios is a not-for-profit artist-run organisation dedicated to the facilitation of artistic production and discourse, via the provision of affordable artists studios in Dublin's city centre, and curated projects.
Pallas Projects/Studios, 115–117 The Coombe, The Liberties, D08 A970, Ireland
Gallery hours:
12–6pm, Wednesday–Saturday
Current
Entangled in the History of the Idea invites viewers into a speculative world built from an archive of shared storytelling, particularly within South Asian immigrant communities.
Artist Michella Perera will be running a batik workshop at Pallas Projects/Studios. This 2 day workshop (2.5 hours each day) is open to adults over 18 who have connections to a country with a history of Batik dying or Batik print fabrics.
Recent
Several Small Motors is an exhibition featuring sequences of works that overlap in their concerns, tracing a number of thematic vectors which circle one another, eclipsing or intersecting so that the exhibition takes on the form of something like a game, a puzzle, or rebus which is open to multiple, potentially contradictory, readings or interpretations.
A performance devised by Isadora Epstein and Cillian Finnerty which gives an (extremely loose) account of how a number of the eponymous tools epitomise the ages in which they were invented.
In the making presents a taste of the future. For three weeks in February-March 2025, Pallas Projects provides an exciting platform for emerging art practices, hosting three consecutive exhibitions of new work by degree year students from IADT’s BA in Art.
The exhibition is inspired by the intricate relationships between the wider ecology of humans and non-humans that we are enmeshed with despite our urban life.
One must imagine Sisyphus happy presents the work of Croatian artists Mia Maraković, Pavle Pavlović and Rada Iva Sibila and explores how individuals cope with a pervasive sense of impending doom while embracing ritual, absurdity and transformation.
Archived Projects
‘NOW:HERE’ is the first in a series of new projects by Phelan focusing on Collective Belief Systems. What are Collective Belief Systems? These Systems are the laws, morals, ideas and beliefs within society that its citizens subscribe to, such as politics, law, religion, science and culture.
Periodical Review (2011–ongoing) is a long-running curatorial project which sets out to consider, revisit and review current movements within contemporary art practices from around Ireland.
The Future is Self-Organised is an exhibition looking at artist-led practice and the role and contribution of artist-run spaces to contemporary art, culture and society.
Learning & Research
Part how-to manual, part history, and part socio-political critique, the second edition of Artist-Run Europe looks at the conditions, organisational models, and role of artist-led practice within contemporary art and society.
Pallas Projects presents a major new visual art project Ark Life, a community-focused artist-led programme celebrating biodiversity in Dublin City during Spring/Summer 2021.
Featured Studio Members
Locations
115-117 The Coombe,
The Liberties,
D08 A970
The Digital Hub,
157 Thomas Street, D08 TY19
(Coming in 2025)
Lower Ground Floor, Block A
Newmarket Yards
Dublin 8