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IMMA Art Editions Learn & Engage Talks IMMA Horizons Talking Art Conversation Starter Slow Art Videos Azure Dementia-Inclusive Tours Slow Art At IMMA Families & Community Families Young People Adults Community Dementia-Inclusive Teachers & Students Primary Schools Secondary Schools Third Level Projects & Research Magazine Resources Support IMMA IMMA 30 Future Fund Corporate Support The Collectors Circle Silver Patron €1,000 Gold Patron €2,500 Platinum Patron €4,000 Foundations American Friends Our Supporters About Policies & Reports Jobs & Opportunities Press Centre RHK Building & Site Contact Us Staff Directory   MENUCLOSE Shop Support IMMA MEMBERS Venue Hire Gaeilge Facebook Instagram Soundcloud YouTube X Opening Hours Full opening hours Location Royal Hospital Kilmainham Dublin 8, D08 FW31, Ireland Phone +353 1 6129900 View Map Find us by Foot Bike Car Rail Tram Bus   €0.00 0 items     Log Tooltip IMMA - Irish Museum of Modern Art. Photo Tony Kinlan. Event SUMMER AT IMMA Summer at IMMA is a vibrant programme of free events for all ages, that includes exhibitions, performances, screenings, talks, workshops, tours and more, taking place in the beautiful surroundings of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham. June - Aug 2025 #feab17 Tooltip Venus Patel, ‘Still from Daisy: Prophet of the Apocalypse’ (2023). Courtesy of the Artist Event, Exhibition Staying with the Trouble Staying with the Trouble is inspired by author and philosopher Donna Haraway’s seminal work of the same name. The exhibition features over 40 Irish and Ireland-based artists whose diverse practices explore urgent themes of our time. Now until 21 Sep 2025 Gallery 2 #a9755b Tooltip Sweat Variant, Okwui Okpokwasili and Peter Born: let slip, hold sway, 2025. Photography Maria Baranova. Image courtesy the artist and The Whitney Museum of American Art. Performance Sweat Variant Okwui Okpokwasili & Peter Born IMMA is excited to present a new performance installation ’my tongue is a blade’ by New York based Sweat Variant, the collaborative practice of Okwui Okpokwasili and Peter Born, acclaimed for their highly experimental, formally inventive cross-disciplinary work.   Sat 14 & Sun 15 June 2025 / 2pm - 5pm Baroque Chapel, IMMA #000000 Tooltip Installation View, IMMA Collection: Art As Agency, IMMA, Dublin, 2025. Photography by Ros Kavanagh IMMA Collection Art as Agency IMMA Collection: Art as Agency is a major three-year display celebrating IMMA’s Permanent Collection showcasing over 100 artists from the 1960s to the present, highlighting key works including many recent acquisitions. Now until 06 Feb 2028 Gallery 1 #822623 Tooltip Mandy Lane Pettway, Freedom Quilting Bee Copyright 1974 Patricia Goudvis Courtesy Souls Grown Deep Event, Exhibition Kith & Kin The Quilts of Gee’s Bend Kith & Kin: The Quilts of Gee’s Bend is a group exhibition featuring the work of African American women from a small Alabama community whose work have become symbols of Black empowerment and cultural pride. This stunning collection of textile works celebrates African American culture and heritage. Now until 27 Oct 2025 Gallery 3 #8d68a6 Tooltip Living Canvas Spring Summer Launch. Photo: Sasko Lazarov, Photocall Ireland Outdoor Screenings Living Canvas at IMMA Living Canvas at IMMA is a partnership between IMMA and IPUT Real Estate, Ireland’s leading property investment company and visionary supporter of the arts, that brings Europe’s largest digital art screen to the grounds of IMMA. The two-year programme presents contemporary art films and moving image works by Irish and international artists. 2025 Front Lawn #1e0000   Find us Opening Hours Full opening hours Location Royal Hospital Kilmainham Dublin 8, D08 FW31, Ireland Phone +353 1 6129900 View Map Find us by Foot Bike Car Rail Tram Bus Explore IMMA IMMA provides an extraordinary space where contemporary life and contemporary art connect, challenge and inspire one another. Use the filters below to find curated content for you or jump to our calendar to see what’s on. EXPLORE EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS     Content Suitable For: Any Families Children Teens Groups Individuals Students Supported Access Outdoor Screenings Living Canvas at IMMA 2025 page Open Calls page IMMA Horizons IMMA Parent & Baby Hour at the Museum 8 & 22 May, 5 & 19 June 2025 /11am–12noon page Families page Join IMMA MEMBERS page Azure Dementia-Inclusive Tours page Guided Tours page HERITAGE TRAIL page Talks page Collection on Loan Workshop, Event Explorer Family Art Workshops Sundays, 2pm / 2025 Explore Collection IMMA is home to the National Collection of modern and contemporary art, with over 3,500 artworks by Irish and International artists. Our aim is to share and to develop the Collection for now and for the future. Search and explore the collection in your own time using the new collections archive. EXPLORE COLLECTION     Finger Box Ay-O 1964 Hate/Love Isaac Julien 2006 Margaret Again Jaki Irvine 1995 American Girl Emma Amos 1974 Little Miss Muffet Paula Rego 1989 Freedom, A Fable by Kara Elizabeth Walker – A Curios Interpretation of the Wit of a Negress in Troubled Times With Illustration Kara Walker 1997 Magnificent Seven Ellen Gallagher 1997 ”We Are Not Afraid” campaign, NYC subways Les Levine 1981 Tree Niamh McCann 2010 Lapsus Exposure James Coleman 1992 - 1994 The Field Apichatpong Weerasethakul 2009 No More Mairéad McClean 2013 The Baker’s Wife Paula Rego 1989 Line Writing Vong Phaophanit 1994 The Party Mark O’Kelly 2010 Power Boy (Mekong) Apichatpong Weerasethakul 2011 New Sexual Lifestyles Gerard Byrne 2003 The Night Crow Paula Rego 1992 The Boy from Mars Philippe Parreno 2003 Dust Storm (Manter, Kansas) John Gerrard 2008 Dust Defying Gravity Grace Weir 2003 Gold Painting 34 Patrick Scott 1965 Pirates Taking Away Children Paula Rego 1992 + Take IMMA home We have an extensive selection of exclusive art books, limited art editions, exhibition posters and other exhibition items in our IMMA Shop, and a great selection of cards, gifts and design products too. All purchases from the shop help to fund our busy programme. BROWSE THE IMMA SHOP Book The Narrow Gate of the Here and Now €35.00 The official catalogue of the exhibition, The Narrow Gate of the Here and Now - IMMA: 30 years of the global contemporary View Product Publication The Otolith GroupXenogenesis €35.00 The exhibition is accompanied by a major new publication, The Otolith Group: Xenogenesis, an extensive and comprehensive polyphonic exploration of the work of The Otolith Group. View Product Catalogue Championing Irish Art The Mary and Alan Hobart Collection €19.95 This beautifully produced publication accompanies the major touring exhibition, Paula Rego, Obedience and Defiance. The selection of works brings together paintings, drawings, and prints spanning the artist’s career from the 1960s to the present. It focuses on works that addresses the moral challenges of humanity, particularly in the face of violence, gender discrimination and political tyranny. View Product Catalogue Life above Everything Lucian Freud and Jack B. Yeats, 2019 €20.00 With this catalogue, we are very pleased to present new research and responses by scholars, curators and artists, to both Lucian Freud and Jack B Yeats. Edited by Christina Kennedy and Nathan O’Donnell with texts from David Dawson, William Feaver, James Finch, Risín Kennedy, Hilary Pyle and Eithne Jordan. View Product Membership The IMMA MEMBERS programme provides a space to connect through culture and creativity. Join our inclusive community, composed of those seeking to experience the Museum in new ways. If you enjoy our grounds with your dog, are already familiar with our galleries, or are just looking for more creative inspiration in their lives, IMMA MEMBERS is for you. 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