Paul Robinson Studio Award

The award is created in the memory of Paul Robinson, much loved member of the Arthur Cox team for over 20 years and Temple Bar Gallery + Studios Board Member from October 2013–November 2017. He is warmly remembered with great fondness and respect for his many contributions to the organisation, support of the artists working here, and his engaging interest in contemporary art.

Paul Robinson Studio Award supports the recipient of a Project Studio Membership with a generous bursary of €7,000.

Paul Robinson Studio Award will support an emerging artist of talent and promise to develop and focus their artistic practice during their Project Studio Membership at Temple Bar Gallery + Studios (TBG+S). This award will be made to one artist each year for the next five years.

Eligibility
All applicants for Project Studio 2023 Membership will be eligible for this award. Project Studio Membership is awarded to artists at an earlier point in their practice, who demonstrate talent and potential.

Selection
A panel comprising artistic and curatorial expertise including an international curator, TBG+S Director and Programme Curator, and a TBG+S Studio Artist will select the recipient of Paul Robinson Studio Award.

Paul Robinson Studio Award will be made to one of the successful applicants for Project Studio Membership. It will give consideration to an artist who shows exceptional promise, as well as taking into consideration an artist’s needs, and the impact of the award on their career.

The next open call for Three Year Membership Studios applications will be announced in early 2022. The application form and guidelines on how to apply will be available to download approximately one month prior to the deadline.

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