Events Archive

DABF23 Talk: Grave Digging – A Conversation With BURIED ZINE

16 December 2023, 6pm

Join BURIED ZINE editor Patrick Moran in conversation with artist Mark Garry.

DABF23 Showcase: Grave Digging – BURIED ZINE

16 December 2023, 2–6pm

A unique showcase of the world of BURIED ZINE including interviews from the global metal underground, commissioned digital artworks and AUTOPSY, a virtual reality experience by TBG+S Studio Artist Tamsin Snow.

A group of six people looking in various directions stand in front of a wall of bookshelves filled with brightly coloured books. A display of books of varying size and topics is on a small table to the right in front of the group.

DABF23 Art Walk: Bookshops of Temple Bar

15 December 2023, 11:30am

Take a guided walk through Temple Bar and discover the rich collection of bookshops the area has to offer

DABF23 Workshop: Family Zine-Making Workshop

15 December 2023, 2–4pm

Drop in to this family zine-making workshop and enjoy creating a zine through playful exploration with drawing, writing, stencilling, collage and photocopying.

Dublin Art Book Fair 2022. Photo: Louis Haugh

DABF23 Talk: Artist Book Tour

14 December 2023, 5pm

The second of two tours spotlighting a selection of the submitted artist books at this year's Dublin Art Book Fair led by TBG+S Gallery + Studio Coordinator Anna Maye.

Bob Quinn, 'The Family', 1979. Film Still

DABF23 Publication launch: 'Things Left Undone' by Jes Fernie

14 December 2023, 6pm

Join ACA PUBLIC co-editor Sean Lynch for the launch of Jes Fernie’s new publication Things Left Undone Unsaid Uncelebrated Unplanned Unfinished

Shilpa Gupta, 'Words Come From Ears', 2018, Motion flapboard, 15-minute loop, 43 x 244 x 13 cm; photograph by Par Fredin, courtesy of the artist, Uppsala Art Museum, and the Henry Moore Institute.

DABF23: VAN Special Issue, Orit Gat in conversation with Isobel Harbison

13 December 2023, 6pm

Recipient of inaugural VAN Guest Editor Award 2023 Orit Gat discusses art and literature with art critic and writer Isobel Harbison.

Image: Portraits of Nithy Kasa, Will Ashon and Susan Tomaselli.

DABF23 Talk: We are the Passengers

12 December 2023, 6pm

Dublin Art Book Fair Guest Curator Wendy Erskine in conversation with three prominent literary figures, Will Ashon, Nithy Kasa and Susan Tomaselli.

'maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore', 2020, Sky Hopinka, film still. Image courtesy of the artist.

DABF23 Screening: Sky Hopinka, maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore

11 December 2023, 8:30pm

aemi, Temple Bar Gallery + Studios and Stereo Editions are thrilled to partner with IFI to present maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore by renowned artist and filmmaker Sky Hopinka

A picture of eight Rough Trade Books' publications which are laid out in two lines of four. The books are laid out on red paper with a repeat stamp-like pattern of a black book that reads Rough Trade Books in negative space on its front cover.

DABF23 Publishers Talk: Nina Hervé, Rough Trade Books

11 December 2023, 7:15pm

Join Dublin Art Book Fair Guest Curator Wendy Erskine in conversation with Nina Hervé of Rough Trade Books.

A portrait of Tim MacGabhann (Photo: Martí Albesa) and Colm Beathnach (Photo: Máire Uí Mhaicín) With kind permission of the Portráidí na Scríbhneoirí Gaeilge Project

DABF23 Talk: Rory Gallagher – Live! – From the Hotel of the Dead

11 December 2023, 6pm

Join Dublin Art Book Fair Guest Curator Wendy Erskine in conversation with Rory Gallagher – Live! – From the Hotel of the Dead author Tim MacGabhann, and poet, novelist and translator Colm Breathnach.

DABF23 Publication Launch: Dublin Exchange, Reflections from a City in Flux

10 December 2023, 6pm

Join publisher Story, Building and editors Ruth O’Herlihy, René Boer and Gary Hamilton for the launch of Dublin Exchange, Reflections from a City in Flux, a new collection of visual and written stories about Dublin.

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