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  • Magic and Loss

    Magic and Loss

    Magic and Loss 21 November - 21 December 2024
    The exhibition’s title is taken from a 1992 album by Lou Reed. The album consists of a sequence of gritty, downbeat songs, which may account for its relative obscurity. But...
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  • Mark Swords

    Mark Swords

    "I MUST WALK TOWARD OREGON" 7 - 30 September 2023
    The title I must walk toward Oregon comes from Walking, a lecture by Henry David Thoreau. Amongst other things the lecture extols the virtues of a slow and sustained movement...
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  • SILVER

    SILVER

    25 Year Anniversary Show 20 November - 21 December 2019
    To mark 25 years as a gallerist in Dublin, I have put together a special exhibition, SILVER. It is a personal selection of art works, each by an artist associated...
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  • High Day

    High Day

    Sean Lynch, Elaine Byrne, Mark Swords, MIck O'Dea, Richard Proffitt, AileenMurphy, Geraldine O'Neill 1 - 17 August 2019
    Sean Lynch, Elaine Byrne, Mark Swords, MIck O'Dea, Richard Proffitt, AileenMurphy, Geraldine O'Neill High Day is a celebration of the accomplishments and diverse processes of a selection of gallery artists...
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  • Mark Swords

    Mark Swords

    Lost Highway Guy 2 - 24 November 2018
    There is a song on “repeat play” in the studio. It is late. I am wallowing in my thoughts, my focus drifting between the music and my own ideas, surrounded...
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  • Island Life

    Island Life

    Summer Group Exhibition 5 July 2018
    Sonia Shiel, Kathy Tynan, Marcel Vidal, Mark Swords, Salvatore of Lucan, Joe Scullion, Robert Armstrong, Julia Dubsky, Lesley-Ann O’Connell, Pat Byrne, Stephen Loughman, Cecilia Danell, William O’Neill and Stephanie Deady  ...
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  • Instant Crush

    Instant Crush

    A collection of works celebrating twenty years in business 3 July - 2 August 2014
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  • Mark Swords

    Mark Swords

    The Hinterlands 27 March - 26 April 2014
    The Hinterlands brings together a body of disparate artworks from 2009 to the present day. This work has not been made with any single unifying theme or goal in mind....
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  • Mark Swords

    Mark Swords

    Mosaic 31 July - 4 August 2012
    Book launch and exhibition by Mark Swords. Tesserae is a term for the individual units which together comprise a mosaic. The individual artworks in Mark Swords’ recent work could be...
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  • Preview 2012

    Preview 2012

    Stephen Loughman, Vanessa Donoso Lopez, Ulrich Vogl, Dermot Seymour, Sean Lynch, Geraldine O’Neill, Sinead Ni Mhaonaigh, Diana Copperwhite, Paul McKinley, Mick O’Dea, Gary Coyle, Oliver Comerford, Mark Swords, Margaret Corcoran, Paul Nugent, Elaine Byrne, 20 December 2011 - 6 January 2012
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  • Building Sights

    Building Sights

    Robert Armstrong | Tadhg McSweeney | Mark Swords 4 - 27 November 2010
    Kevin Kavanagh is pleased to present Building Sights. An exhibition of new work featuring Robert Armstrong, Tadhg McSweeney & Mark Swords For me this part is interesting cause this is...
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  • Mark Swords

    Mark Swords

    Flying Crooked 2 - 24 September 2009
    Concurrently to this show, Mark is participating in the Royal Hibernian Academy’s Futures exhibition. RHA Gallagher Galleries, Ely Place, 4 – 27 September. Mark Swords’ current work displays an increasingly...
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  • Group Therapy

    Group Therapy

    Michael Boran| Mark O’Kelly | Oliver Comerford | Mark Swords | Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh | Tadhg McSweeney | Diana Copperwhite | Geraldine O’Neill | Stephen Loughman | Ulrich Vogl | Mick O’Dea| Karin Brunnermeier | Gary Coyle 28 November - 23 December 2008
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  • Mark Swords

    Mark Swords

    Mark Swords 19 July - 11 August 2007
    Kevin Kavanagh is pleased to present an exhibition of new work by Mark Swords. In Mark Swords’ work, ideas and materials have a symbiotic relationship. Ideas suggest materials, which in...
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