Kerlin Gallery
Gailearaí Uí Choirealláin | |
Established | 1988 |
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Location | Anne's Lane, South Anne Street, Dublin 2, Ireland |
Coordinates | 53°20′26″N 6°15′34″W / 53.340689°N 6.259553°W |
Type | Contemporary art gallery |
Director | David Fitzgerald, Darragh Hogan, John Kennedy |
Owner | Co-ownership by David Fitzgerald, Darragh Hogan, John Kennedy, and Paddy McKillen[1][2] |
Public transit access | Stephen's Green Luas stop (Green Line) College Green bus stops |
Website | kerlin |
Kerlin Gallery is a contemporary commercial art gallery in Dublin, Ireland.
History
Originally opened in 1988,[3] the gallery's current space was designed in 1994 by architect John Pawson.[4] It is located in central Dublin and has 3,600 square feet of gallery space spread over two floors.[4] In 2015, the Artnet website included the gallery in a list of "Europe’s Top 55 Galleries".[5] David Fitzgerald, Darragh Hogan, and John Kennedy are the gallery's directors.[6]
In 2018, the gallery donated a number of works to the Irish Museum of Modern Art.[2][7]
Artists
Kerlin Gallery represents numerous living artists and estates, including:
- Phillip Allen
- Gerard Byrne
- Dorothy Cross
- Samuel Laurence Cunnane
- Willie Doherty
- Nathalie Du Pasquier
- Aleana Egan
- Andy Fitz
- Mark Francis
- Maureen Gallace
- Liam Gillick
- Richard Gorman
- Guggi
- Siobhán Hapaska
- Callum Innes
- Jaki Irvine
- Merlin James
- Sam Keogh
- Elizabeth Magill
- Brian Maguire
- Eoin Mc Hugh
- Stephen McKenna
- William McKeown
- Ailbhe Ní Bhriain
- Isabel Nolan
- Jan Pleitner
- Kathy Prendergast
- Daniel Rios Rodriguez
- Sean Scully
- Paul Seawright
- Liliane Tomasko
- Marcel Vidal
- Paul Winstanley
- Zhou Li
Selected exhibitions
Curated group exhibitions include Newfound Landscape (1998), with Uta Barth, Oliver Boberg, Walter Niedermayer, and Esko Manniko; Kin, with John Currin, Cheryl Donegan, Ellen Gallagher, and Sean Landers, and Architecture Schmarchitecture (2003) with Isa Genzken, Liam Gillick, Roger Hiorns, Jim Lambie, Sarah Moris, and Thomas Scheibitz.[8]
In 2019, the gallery organised Shadowplay with Willie Doherty, Aleana Egan, Liam Gillick, Siobhán Hapaska, and Callum Innes.[9] The title is derived from the song of the same name on Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures album.[6]
References
- ^ "McKillen's Art Work". thephoenix.ie. Phoenix Magazine. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ a b "McKillen's gallery draws €1m tax break for donating art to Imma". thetimes.co.uk. The Times. 10 March 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Kerlin Gallery Celebrates 30 Years". dublintown.ie. 4 January 2018. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ a b Reyburn, Scott (1 December 2017). "Dublin Has a 'Grass-Roots' Gallery Weekend. How Much Can It Grow?". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- ^ "Europe's Top Galleries To Know, Part 2". Artnet News. 23 July 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Artsdesk: In The Shadows - Shadowplay at the Kerlin Gallery". totallydublin.ie. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
- ^ "Kerlin Gallery". occula.com. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Architecture Schmarchitecture - Exhibitions - Kerlin Gallery". kerlingallery.com. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- ^ "Shadowplay". artforum.com. Retrieved 16 January 2020.