Substrata – Contemporary Art Exhibition in Dublin

Claire Halpin Outpost installation at the Substrata exhibition Dublin Port

Substrata is a contemporary art exhibition presented as part of the Five Lamps Arts Festival. The exhibition features artists Claire Halpin, Katherine Sankey, Maree Hensey and Sohrab Uduman, whose works respond to the architecture and industrial history of The Substation at Dublin Port. Through sculpture, painting, installation and video, the artists explore the environmental, social […]

Talk about the Exhibition: Ballybough Portraits and The Republic of Play

Ballybough Portraits exhibition Dublin showing a portrait photograph from Colm Pierce’s series

On 16 April at 3 pm photographer Colm Pierce will present a talk about his photographic work Ballybough Portraits alongside images from The Republic of Play, a series documenting children at play on the streets of Dublin’s north inner city. Created over time and shot on film, the Ballybough Portraits series captures artists, neighbours and local […]

Substrata – Contemporary Art Exhibition in Dublin

Katherine Sankey sculpture installation for the Substrata exhibition

Substrata is a curated contemporary art exhibition presented as part of The Five Lamps Arts Festival 2026, featuring new works by artists Claire Halpin, Katherine Sankey, Maree Hensey and Sohrab Uduman. Taking place at The Substation in Dublin Port, the exhibition runs from 11 April to 30 April, inviting visitors to explore ambitious artworks that respond […]

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