Sorcha McNamara, 'Reality is Quicksand'
10 June 2026, 6–7pm
A performative reading event and installation by visual artist Sorcha McNamara supported by Free Space at Temple Bar Gallery + Studios.
13 December 2024, 12pm
Artists Aileen Murphy and Fergus Feehily in conversation on the occasion of Feehily’s solo exhibition Fortune House at Temple Bar Gallery + Studios.
This event is free. Booking is essential.
The artists meet from time-to-time in Berlin, where they both now live, to drink coffee, talk about art, books, music, and much more. For this talk titled Mirrors, both painters will talk around the exhibition, where the work gets reflected, like light hitting a mirror across a room.
Aileen Murphy is an Irish artist based in Berlin. Recent solo exhibitions include Wormhole, curated by Cristina Anglada, Galeria Pelaires, Palma (2023), food that I would feed my lover, Deborah Schamoni, Munich (2022), WET TALK, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin (2022), Flush, Amanda Wilkinson, London (2020) and PANTING, Temple Bar Gallery + Studios, Dublin (2019). Murphy studied at the Staedelschule, Frankfurt am Main and NCAD, Dublin. Forthcoming exhibitions include a solo exhibition at Amanda Wilkinson, London, 2025.
Fergus Feehily born in Dublin now lives and works in Berlin. Recent solo exhibitions include Lulu, Mexico City (2022); La Maison de Rendez-vous, Brussels (2020); Galerie Christian Lethert, Cologne. (2019) and Misako & Rosen, Tokyo (2018). His work has been shown at The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; Dallas Museum of Art; X Museum, Beijing; Tokyo Opera City; June, Berlin; Chris Sharp Gallery, Los Angeles; Capital, San Francisco; The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin; Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin; Sydney Non-objective; and Two Rooms, Auckland. In 2023, a major new monograph on the artist was published by Zolo Press, Mexico City/Brussels.
Fortune House is on view in the Gallery 13 December 2024 — 23 February 2025.
Event Information: This talk takes place in the street-facing Gallery in Temple Bar. Seating will be provided. For further access information please contact Learning + Public Engagement Curator Órla Goodwin.
10 June 2026, 6–7pm
A performative reading event and installation by visual artist Sorcha McNamara supported by Free Space at Temple Bar Gallery + Studios.
15 June 2026, 10am–1pm
An art writing workshop led by poet Chiamaka Enyi-Amadi in response to artist Rebecca Moccia’s current exhibition, Nostalgism.
19 June 2026, 5–9pm
Free for Supporters, the TBG+S Summer Party is an annual event and fundraiser in support of the work we do sustaining artists in Dublin City Centre.