Tagged: Arts & News
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New media arts festival Glitch returns with ‘Run Computer, Run’ News
17.05.2013 Glitch, the annual festival that celebrates the intersection of art and technology, returns for a third time this year with a programme of four exhibitions, eight workshops, a...Categories: Media, Digital Media -
Samsung partners with National Gallery of Ireland, provides tablets for exhibitions News
12.02.2013 The National Gallery of Ireland has gained a technology partner in the form of Samsung IT & Mobile Ireland. The year-long partnership will see Samsung devices, such as the...Categories: Digital Media, Computers -
From Dublin to Bangalore – Science Gallery model goes global News
30.01.2013 Having made science ‘cool’ at home, Dublin’s Science Gallery has global plans that are taking it as far afield as Bangalore, writes Ann O’Dea. -
I can has exhibishun: LOLcat art goes on display in London (pictures) News
22.01.2013 Starting tomorrow, an exhibition in a London gallery will open up a world of feline-based artwork inspired by the cat-loving world that we call the internet. -
Nutcracker Ballet’s 120th anniversary honoured in Google Doodle News
18.12.2012 Today’s doodle marks 120 years since the two-act ballet, The Nutcracker, premiered at the Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg, Russia. Though it was not an immediate success, the... -
Science Gallery gets its head in the GAME (video) News
20.11.2012 It’s fitting that in the same week that a report unveiled the huge growth and potential within the Irish games industry, the Science Gallery in Dublin opened its doors to a new... -
Abbey Theatre and NUI Galway team up on theatre’s digital archive News
22.10.2012 Some 1.8m items belonging to the Abbey Theatre archive are headed for A Digital Journey Through Irish Theatre History, a digital multimedia archive partnership between the... -
Traditional music of Clare finds a new home online News
02.10.2012 Barndances, hornpipes, jigs, reels and all manner of traditional music emanating from Co Clare is now available to browse online through the Music of Clare project, brought into... -
Online petition to maintain botched fresco has over 20,000 supporters News
27.08.2012 Last week, an elderly woman’s ill-advised attempt to restore a 19th-century Spanish fresco hit the headlines and spawned a wave of humorous images across the web. Now, an online... -
UCC to award 10 scholarships for new MA in Digital Arts and Humanities News
24.08.2012 University College Cork will award 10 scholarships to graduate students for its new MA in Digital Arts and Humanities, an interdisciplinary programme using new methods in... -
All-female start-up Hubb.it to launch at Culture TECH festival in Derry News
01.08.2012 Hubb.it, a new Irish start-up that’s aiming to bring the global event community together by creating a digital platform for event goers, is set to launch at the Derry festival... -
Irish crowdfunding platform Fund It passes €1m in donations News
31.07.2012 Today, Fund It is saying thanks to 18,000 people who together have donated more than €1m to 350 projects on the site over the past 16 months. -
John Peel’s record collection becomes an interactive online archive News
02.05.2012 One of the most celebrated and revered record collections in the world will be made available to the public for the first time through an interactive online museum. -
World Intellectual Property Day celebrates trailblazing innovators News
26.04.2012 Today is World Intellectual Property Day, a day to celebrate the visionary innovators around the globe, past and present, who have changed our lives down through the ages as a... -
An Lár TV unveils new arts channel News
17.04.2012 Internet TV network An Lár TV has made a new channel called An Lár Arts which covers Irish arts and artists involved in contemporary and classical music, dance, jazz, visual... -
Crowdfunding site Fundit.ie gets 143 creative projects going News
03.04.2012 Fund it, the new Irish crowdfunding site, has managed to fund 143 creative projects in just one year, after it received pledges of more than €632,000 from the public. Music... -
Dublin is European City of Science 2012 News
26.01.2012 Today Dublin formally launched as European City of Science for 2012. In July, the city will host the Euroscience Open Forum, attracting scientists from all over the globe....Categories: Economy, Education, Government, Intellectual Property, Jobs, Life Sciences, Private Irish Business, R&D, Science -
The crowfunding revolution kickstarts a new economic hope News
30.12.2011 Inspired by the success of funds like Kickstarter in the US, the crowdfunding revolution in 2011 broke onto the shores of Europe and for a country like Ireland battling to...Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, Multimedia, Media, Investments, Games/Entertainment, Funding, Financial, Digital Media, Apps -
Siliconrepublic.com wins ‘Best Technology Site’ at Web Awards 2011 News
23.10.2011 For the fourth year running, Siliconrepublic.com has been awarded Best Technology Website at the Realex Irish Web Awards 2011.Tags: Social Media, Education, Web apps, Government, E-commerce, News, Irish Blog Awards, Irish Web Awards, Entertainment, Mobile, Arts, Music, SME, Apps -
Dublin Contemporary 2011 app guides users through exhibition News
17.10.2011 The Dublin Contemporary 2011 has launched an Android and iOS app which informs people about the international art exhibition.