Ormston House

Ormston House is a meeting place for the arts in the heart of Limerick City. Our programme is co-designed with citizens to promote access and inclusion, resulting in community partnerships, multi-annual projects and cultural events that are responsive to the city and its context. We have developed a participatory model to connect local wisdom with diverse approaches to artistic practice.

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Dylan Ryan

June 29, 2023 • Ormston House • Season 1 • Episode 6

In the final episode of the Artist-Run Network Europe (ARNE) podcast, Ormston House’s Niamh Brown speaks with Limerick-based artist and curator Dylan Ryan.

Since graduating in 2021, Dylan Ryan has been an active member of the Limerick artist-run scene. In 2022, they co-founded The Oobleck Collective, a curatorial project investigating and presenting that which lies beneath the production of art, their inaugural exhibition taking place at Limerick’s Sailor’s Home. In 2023, they curated their first solo show “I Misspell My Words” by Aoife O’Doherty, at Spacecraft Studios, Limerick. Currently, they work as Visitor Engagement Manager at EVA International, Ireland’s Biennial of Contemporary Art in Limerick city. In this episode Niamh and Dylan discuss how they became involved in the ARNE project and what networks and relationships have grown out of the experience.

Visit here to learn more about Dylan Ryan’s artistic and curatorial practice.

Artist-Run Network Europe (ARNE) was a European project with focus on artist-run initiatives co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union. Ormston House's involvement in the ARNE project was co-funded by the Arts Council of Ireland and Limerick Arts Office.

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