• the arts column: January 9th

    January 9, 2019 - By 

    For our first edition of the arts column in 2019 we’ve details on an international residency, a national residency, a career opportunity as well as a trio of exhibitions that are opening this week and feature a mix of emerging and established artists – details of all below. If you have an event, talk, exhibition, or would like to recommend one please get in touch via aidan[at]thethinair.net Open Call | TBG+S and HIAP International Residency Exchange 2019 Temple Bar Gallery + Studios (TGB+S) have announced details of the thirteenth annual residency exchange between Ireland and Finland, due to take place later this year. The…

  • Exhibition: Brigitte Zieger @ Void

    June 3, 2017 - By 

    Parisian based German artist Brigitte Zieger has a new exhibition of works, entitled Other Scenes, opening tonight in Derry’s Void gallery. The new show, which is curated by Gregory McCartney, see Zieger “explores virtual and spatial 3D images which relate to history and the integration of displacements between images, sculpture and space”. The opening is proceeded by an artist’s talk at 6:30pm, with the launch scheduled for 7:30pm until 9pm. Tonight also see the launch of Abridged’s 0 – 1979 issue, which can be picked up on the night. Other Scenes continues until July 29th, with full details on the exhibition available here, with info on…

  • Exhibition: Showing Off @ VOID

    May 16, 2017 - By 

    This week is the last to see Showing Off in Derry’s Void gallery. The show, which has been curated by Mhairi Sutherland, has seen screenings from the New York initiative Women Make Movies’ archive. Void’s Gallery 2 has a rotation of feature film’s, with a fixed series of shorter films in the gallery’s other spaces. For this final week it’s Barbara Miller’s 2012 film Forbidden Voices: How to Start a Revolution with a Computer – which looks at female bloggers in Cuba, China and Iran as they document their countries’ regimes. This film will be shown daily at 11am and 1pm, with the shorter films, including…