FIGURING IT OUT - young curators project

Start Date 5 November 2009

Presented by Tallaght Community Arts and the Irish Museum of Modern Art

Figuring It Out is a mixed media exhibition including the works of Antony Gormley, Amanda Coogan, Isabel Nolan, Denis Oppenheim and Beverly Semmes on loan from the Irish Museum of Modern Art’s National Programme.

Each piece is an exploration on the human figure in relation to performance which is presented in either sculpture, photography, video or installation.

Tallaght Community Arts present the exhibition in conjunction with the Irish Museum of Modern Art’s National Programme and young people from Jobstown Community School. Together they have worked to curate the exhibition and produce all of the accompanying literature.

Dates: 16 Nov - 12 Dec
Time: Mon to Sat, 10am – 6pm
Admission: FREE

Antony Gormley
Sick
1986 – 1989
Lead, fiberglass and plaster
167.6 x 153.3 x 66 cm
Collection Irish museum of Modern Art
Loan, Weltkunst Foundation, 1994
© Courtesy of the artist and Jay Jopling/White Cube

Isabel Nolan
Sloganeering 1-4
2001
Video transferred to DVD, duration 4 minutes, ed. 1/3
Collection Irish Museum of Modern Art
Purchase, 2002
© Isabel Nolan