Kerlin Gallery is a commercial contemporary art gallery in Dublin, Ireland. Originally opened in 1988, it is located on Anne's Lane (off South Anne Street) in Dublin city centre.
Originally opened in 1988,[3] the gallery's current space was designed in 1994 by architect John Pawson.[4] It is located in central Dublin and has 3,600 square feet of gallery space spread over two floors.[4] In 2015, the Artnet website included the gallery in a list of "Europe’s Top 55 Galleries".[5] David Fitzgerald, Darragh Hogan, and John Kennedy are the gallery's directors.[6]
Kerlin Gallery programs eight exhibitions annually, predominantly solo exhibitions by gallery artists with occasional curated group exhibitions and solo exhibitions by invited artists.[8] In some cases, the gallery has presented multiple solo exhibitions by the same artist. These have included Sean Scully (seven times since 1994),[9]Dorothy Cross (nine times since 1990),[10]Mark Francis (ten times since 1995),[11]Willie Doherty (ten times since 1995),[12] and Elizabeth Magill (eight times since 1989).[13] The gallery also takes on new artists, and presented its first solo exhibitions by Ailbhe Ní Bhriain in 2023,[14]Nathalie Du Pasquier and Zhou Li in 2022,[15][16] and Gerard Byrne in 2018.[17]
The gallery is involved in publishing artist publications, including monographs on the Welsh artist Merlin James[24] and the Northern Irish painter William McKeown in 2023,[25] the Irish artist Isabel Nolan in 2020,[26] and the Irish painter Brian Maguire in 2018.[27]
References
↑ "McKillen's Art Work". thephoenix.ie. Phoenix Magazine. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
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