‘CRIPPLING IMAGES’ - South Dublin Arts & Disabilities Graduate Exhibition

Start Date 19 May 2009

End Date 30 May 2009

Time 10am-6pm

Admission Free

Facilitated by Tallaght Community Arts (TCA) in RUA RED South Dublin Arts Centre, CRIPPLING IMAGES is a visual art exhibition (May 19-29), featuring work by South Dublin Arts & Disabilities Training Programme Graduates, which aims to look at society’s views, opinions, conceptions and misconceptions about people with disabilities.
‘Crippling Images’ visual art exhibition comprises a slide show of images and a series of 13 individual responses crafted using mixed media, each presenting a common theme and visual image of disability. Raising awareness of positive and negative aspects of disability, and personal/political issues surround disability, ‘Crippling Images’ challenges the viewer to effect change….to cause even one person to stop and think.
CRIPPLING IMAGES can be viewed in RUA RED South Dublin Arts Centre (Gallery 2)
Tues May 19 to Saturday May 30, 2009
10am-6pm daily (closed Mondays)
Admission free
For information on South Dublin Arts & Disabilities Training Programme, contact:
Valerie Brien, Community Services Department, South Dublin County Council
086 8502194 / 014149000 ext 4673 / vbrien@sdublincoco.ie

For information on Tallaght Community Arts, contact:
01.4528180 / info@tallaght-arts.ie / www.tallaght-arts.ie