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Cork Ignite!

 

Cork Ignite! is an art project commissioned by the National Sculpture Factory and Create.


Cork Ignite! was an art project commissioned by the National Sculpture Factory and Create.

Commissioned means it is ordered and paid for by an official group.

Simon McKeown was the lead artist for Cork Ignite.

Cork Ignite! took place on Friday 18th September 2015.

Simon worked together with artists around Cork.

Cork Ignite! was a big outdoor art installation.

Art installation is the name for art that is displayed in a way that is different to normal frames on a wall.

The theme for Cork Ignite! was disability and what everyone thinks about disability.

Cork Ignite was supported by Arts Council Ireland, Arts & Disability Ireland, Cope Foundation, Cork City Council, SoundOUT, Suisha Inclusive Arts and Teesside University

Visit the Cork Ignite website for more information at corkignite.com

You can listen to a documentary on the project by UCC 98.3fm here.