What's On

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    Tour

    Culture Night Tours

    18 September - 18 December

    Join us for themed tours of the collection

    Free
  2. Diego Velázquez (1599-1660), 'Kitchen Maid with the Supper at Emmaus', c.1617-1618. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Talk

    Culture Night Curator's Talk: Italian and Spanish Art

    18 September 17.00 - 18.00

    With Dr Aoife Brady

    Free
  3. An artist at an easel turns to look at the viewer as an elderly woman offers money for him to paint her portrait

    Tour

    Culture Night Curator's Talk: Dutch and Flemish Art

    18 September 17.30 - 18.15

    With Dr Lizzie Marx

    Free
  4. Book cover showing a detail from a black and white etching of a thatched house, with the title 'Rembrandt to Matisse' in the top right corner

    Tour

    Culture Night Curator's Talk: Rembrandt to Matisse - A Celebration of European Works on Paper

    18 September 18.00 - 18.45

    With Niamh MacNally

    Free
  5. A figure is sitting with their arms folded covered in a large blue and green flag with white writing

    Special event

    Arbitrary Nations: Citizenship Ceremony

    18 September 18.00 - 20.00

    Become a citizen of an entirely new fictitious nation with artist Asbestos

    Free
  6. View of the Shaw Room at the National Gallery of Ireland, with a piano in the foreground.

    Music

    Musical Performance: Citadel

    18 September 18.00 - 19.00

    A musical performance for Art, Migration and the Politics of Belonging

    Free
  7. View of the Shaw Room at the National Gallery of Ireland, with a piano in the foreground.

    Music

    Musical Performance: Citadel

    18 September 19.15 - 20.15

    A live performance by world music collective Citadel.

    Free*
  8. Nighttime photo of the exterior of the Merrion Square entrance to the National Gallery of Ireland with the windows illuminated and an outdoor sculpture silhouetted against the sky.

    Music

    Culture Night: DJ set with Shrem

    18 September 20.00 - 23.00

    On the Merrion Square forecourt this Culture Night!

    Free
  9. Merrion Square facade of the National Gallery of Ireland building with a portrait of two smiling people projected on to the facade

    Special event

    Culture Night: Painting Mirror

    18 September 20.00 - 23.00

    An interactive live digital art display presented in collaboration with the French Embassy in Ireland

    Free
  10. A guide stands in front of a painting, talking to a group of people who are looking at her.

    Tour

    Public Tour: Art, Migration and the Politics of Belonging

    19 September 11.30 - 12.30

    Free tour

    Free