NCAD In Public Digital Talks Series

Discussion series on the challenges and changes facing creative practice today.

Thursday, 30th July -

NCAD In Public Digital Series
The National College of Art and Design (NCAD) In Public programme presents a digital talks series to focus discussion on the challenges and changes facing creative practice today. Beginning this July 2020, the series will convene speakers from multidisciplinary backgrounds in industry, professional practice and academic fields. All talks will broadcast live on the NCAD Gallery & In Public YouTube channel - Subscribe and register to our YouTube Channel here


The Air We Breathe: Multiple Publics in Future Practice : Thursday 30 July 2020, 5pm  EVENT LINK.

                            

The first in our series, The Air We Breathe: Multiple Publics in Future Practice : Thursday 30 July 2020, 5pm, directs a discussion on social engagement in the age of social distance. In consideration of, the implications posed for art practices that utilise information flows and social systems as their medium - representing one of the contemporary dominant modes of art-making. Further questioning, how do we navigate practice, viewership and engagement of our publics to our physical and virtual project spaces?

Our panellists (above l - r), Ailbhe Murphy (Director, CREATE), Aoife Dunne (Artist), Georgina Jackson (Director, Douglas Hyde Gallery), and Sarah Glennie (Director, NCAD, & Discussion Chair) each speak to their individual perspectives on some of the immediate challenges they encounter in their professional daily lives'. Join us for our live broadcast at our Youtube channel where commentary is also welcome.

Organised by the National College of Art and Design, Dublin, in partnership with CREATE, the National Development Agency for Collaborative Arts. Conceived & convened by Anne Kelly (NCAD Gallery/ In Public Programmes curator & moderator).

 
>>> Forthcoming webinar events in September 2020

Outmoded: The Fabric of IndustrySeptember 2020, asks whose interests the fashion industry system serves - the designers, retailers, customers — our planet? Fashion and textile industry professionals discuss the interior workings of the global fashion business and its impact on creatives and the consumer, with insights into prospecting sustainable models, the circle economy and equity for all. Subscribe and register to our YouTube Channel here
 
The Way We Work: A Design For LifeSeptember 2020, looks at the future of the workplace. We recognise that while physical distancing may be part of our new normal, collaboration and human connection will remain more important than ever. A multidisciplinary panel of speakers discuss the many interconnected parts that shape our worlds, from disruptive technologies, human connectedness, Living systems to machine learning. Subscribe and register to our YouTube Channel here

Webinars conceived & convened by Anne Kelly (NCAD Gallery/ In Public Programme curator & moderator)
 
Image credit: TRANZEMOREX, open-air digital installation image courtesy of the artist Aoife Dunne, Gallery EP7, Paris, 2019.
 
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