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The official page for Rua Red, South Dublin Arts Centre. Rua Red was opened on 5th February 2009, by Mayor Marie Corr, after an investment of almost €10 million in cultural facilities by South Dublin County Council. The centre is the most recent addition to Tallaght’s emerging cultural quarter.
Rua Red is run by South Dublin Arts Centre Company who, along with managing the spaces, have an ambitious programme of arts - predominantly centred around the galleries - that is beginning to thrive and attract attention and respect from across Ireland.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 09:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday
- 09:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday
- 09:00 - 18:00
- Thursday
- 09:00 - 18:00
- Friday
- 09:00 - 18:00
- Saturday
- 09:30 - 18:00
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Rua Red would like to officially welcome Ella Bertilsson as our new studio artist! Ella Bertilsson’s work explores autobiographical concerns through fictional narratives staged in multi-layered installations. Find out more about Ella's practise on the Rua Red website...https://bit.ly/2PiV6kt
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6 September - 5 October The Irish Prison Service in Partnership with Rua Red. An exhibition of work by students in prisons and post-release centres. Selected and curated by artist Brian Maguire.
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Due to popular demand, we have extended 'The Second Coming (Do What Thou Wilt)' by renowned African artist Kendall Geers to the end of our closing day, Saturday 17 August! Don't miss this final opportunity to visit this amazing show! https://bit.ly/2wrnq8h
The Rua Red website is temporarily down. Sorry for any inconvenience caused and we'll be back up as soon as possible! In the meantime, if you are looking for Winter Open information/application form please contact us at info@ruared.ie
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Some images from today’s event ‘Mementeros’ by Carl Abrahamsson and Dr Vanessa Sinclair in response to ‘The Second Coming’ by Kendell Geers at Rua Red until 16 August. Thank you to everyone who attended.
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Join us today at 2pm for MEMENETROS with Dr. Vanessa Sinclair and Carl Abrahamsson. This rare Invocation of Ritual, Rite, Cut-Up, Sound, Tantra, Tarot and Transformation will raise the eye of the luminous pyramid and shift the axis of the Hell Fire Club one last time before it returns to the underground stream. The Third Mind awaits ⠀ ⠀ Expect the spirits of W. B. Yeats and Leo Africanus to both be present as the ancient opening of the eye is once again drawn down in passionate embrace. https://bit.ly/2XUJCmm
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Drop into Rua Red tomorrow at 12pm for Poetry, Sound and Seance with artist Hannah Bloom Teskey, a digital art workshop exploring poems, spells and secret messages! Suitable for ages 8 - 12 years. €3 per child. https://bit.ly/2XUJCmm
The Rua Red Galleries will be temporarily closed today, Friday 9th of August, from 2pm until 4pm for filming. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
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Join the Rua Red Education Team tomorrow from 2pm for a Free tour of 'The Second Coming (Do What Thou Wilt)' by artist Kendell Geers! We'll explore the themes of the show and learn insights into how the artist created this space. This exhibition is reunning until Friday 16th of August. https://bit.ly/2ZvWFMj
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Join us 10 August for MEMENTEROS, a special performance by Carl Abrahamsson & Dr Vanessa Sinclair. 'The performance celebrates sexuality and features live music, spoken poetry, as well as a film projected on one of the walls of the gallery.' - Curator Sylwia Serafinowicz of a/political This event accompanies the exhibition "The Second Coming: Do What Thou Wilt" by Kendell Geers. This is a free event but due to limited space tickets must be booked in advance! Full details: https://bit.ly/2JAmBjx
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*** Call for Submissions *** Open Call for Rua Red's Annual Winter Open Exhibition. Submissions may be in any discipline: painting, sculpture, new media, digital, printmaking, ceramics, glass, photography, installation and jewellery. Full details: https://bit.ly/2ZlnrY0
PICTURES BY OTHER USERS ON INSTAGRAM
'Waterscapes' ~ Photographic exhibition of images based on water currently on show @rua_red café gallery in Tallaght until end of January. #water #movement #photography #abstract #waterscapes #exhibition #ruared #fosimages #dublin #galleries #@olympus_official @getolympus @olympusmagazine
Great studio visit with #helenhughes @rua_red yesterday - showing new work as part of our forthcoming exhibition "A Bounce Borrowed" Opening 4th February #visualart #sculpture #painting
"Zumba z Justyna" juz za nami... a juz za kilka godzin... zaczniemy nowa relacje !! A tym czasem #WOSP2017 #wospdublin2017 #dublinwosp2017
"Reading the Brothers Grimm", 2015, was part of the winter show in @rua_red #contemporarypainting #contemporaryart #exhibition #art #artexhibition #ruared #dublinexhibition #bartoszkolata #modernart #modernartist #thebrothersgrimm #hitler #nazi #artstagram
Waterscapes by @fosullivan showing all this month in our Café space. Reposted image. #ruared #arte #art #artoftheday #gallery #cafe #artwork #artist #painting
"Peony" · #sketchbook #flower #peony #style #shorthairdontcare #art #copics #copicart
#ruared #gallery #dublin #inspiration #art #creative #architecture #artoftheday #photography
There's something happening here, but you don't know what it is, do you . . . . #portrait #portraitphotography #canon6d #50mm #bobdylan
#weightwatchersireland #weightwatchers #weightloss #leader #RuaRed
A new year and a new exciting term of Art Trolley starts on the 14th of Jan! 3 -10yrs with guardian. Book your place on our website. #ruared #artoftheday #gallery #paint #instaart #creative #art #inspiration #painting #artist
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