DABF23: Mandy O’Neill, 'I Dream of a White Gorilla'
06 — 16 December 2023
I Dream of a White Gorilla is an artwork by artist Mandy O’Neill commissioned by Dublin Art Book Fair in response to this year's theme: Polyphonic
Events
DABF23: Stefan Klein and Ben Glas, 'Recordings on Dust'
06 — 16 December 2023, Monday to Friday: 11am–7pm; Saturday + Sunday: 11am–6pm
Recordings on Dust a collaborative soundwork by Stefan Klein and Ben Glas will be played at intervals throughout Dublin Art Book Fair 2023.
DABF23 Opening Talk: Polyphonic
06 December 2023, 6pm
Part talk, part tour, join Dublin Art Book Fair’s Guest Curator Wendy Erskine in exploring this year’s theme, Polyphonic.
DABF22 Open Studio: Atoosa Pour Hosseini
03 December 2022, 2pm
TBG+S Studio Artist Atoosa Pour Hosseini invites visitors to her studio to present two different publications that have been an important part of her recent work: a substantial monograph of the past ten years, as well as a new artist book produced for Dublin Art Book Fair 2022: A Caring Matter.
DABF22 Walking Tour: Impressions of Temple Bar: A History of Printing and Lettering
03 December 2022, 11.30am
Take a leaf through the pages of Temple Bar with Mary Ann Bolger.
DABF22 Workshop: Bound Together
02 December 2022, 11.30am
Explore loose leaf book binding methods using ephemera gathered from home or workplace with artist Chloe Brenan.
DABF22 Exhibition Tour + Workshop: Lucy Sheridan + Eleanor McCaughey ‘Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain’
02 December 2022, 12pm - 3pm
Join artists Lucy Sheridan and Eleanor McCaughey for a trip to their two-person exhibition Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain at The Complex Gallery, followed by an exhibition-inspired artist workshop in assembling dioramas.
DABF22 Book Launch + Conversation: The Story of Castalia
01 December 2022, 6pm
The Story of Castalia is a new graphic book by visual artist Brianna Hurley that focuses on themes of lush landscapes, bodily transformations, daring adventures and battles.
DABF22 Talk: A Table in Ballybeg
30 November 2022, 6pm
Simon Cutts will discuss Coracle Press' work; from where they live and work in rural Ireland, what motivates them to publish and their interest in the nature of the book itself, in both critical and playful dimensions.
DABF22 Open Studio: Niamh O'Malley
29 November 2022, 4pm
Visit Niamh O’Malley in her studio to discuss the relationship of the artist's publication Gather to the exhibition at the 59th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia.
DABF22 Art Walk: Bookshops of Temple Bar
29 November 2022, 2pm
Take a guided walk through Temple Bar and discover the rich collection of bookshops.
DABF22 Conversation: Architecture & Care
29 November 2022, 6pm
Architect and urban designer Emma Geoghegan, with architect and historian Carole Pollard, urban studies researcher Juliet Davis, and architect Ailbhe Cunningham lead a conversation looking at the theme of care in relation to buildings and the city.