BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210406 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:Citizen Nowhere | Citizen Somewhere: The Imagined Nation DESCRIPTION:Citizen Nowhere | Citizen Somewhere: The Imagined Nation\n\n23 October 2020 31 January 2021\n\n \n\n25 October 2020 marked the centenary of the death of Terence MacSwiney (1879-1920)\, Lord Mayor of Cork\, playwright and politician. Following his arrest on 12 August 1920 for being in possession of a police cipher\, MacSwiney's 74-day hunger strike gripped international press and political agendas. \n\n \n\nCitizen Nowhere | Citizen Somewhere: The Imagined Nation focuses on the international legacy of his hunger strike and death\, and the idea of nation as an imagined state to which MacSwiney's own essays\, Principles of Freedom\, aspired.\n\n\n\nThe works - digital video\, installation\, paintings\, prints and photographs - explore the complexities of being a citizen of nowhere\, under direct rule or as a refugee\, to being a citizen of somewhere after liberation or the hope of achieving citizenship. \n\n \n\nThe exhibition will also feature David Goldblatt's T.J. Johannesburg Photographs series\, Sir John Lavery's Southwark Cathedral\, London (1920)\, perhaps for the first time exhibited in Cork\, and works by yvind Fahlstr m\, Gustave Metzger\, Brian Mac Domhn ill\, S amus Murphy\, J an Miro\, Li Qi and Liu Zemian alongside documentation\, reproductions and source material drawn from Cork Public Museum\, Crawford Art Gallery\, National Library of Ireland\, TATE and the Victoria & Albert Museum\, London.\n\n \n\nCitizen Nowhere | Citizen Somewhere: The Imagined Nation is kindly supported by the Department of Culture\, Heritage and the Gaeltacht under the Decade of Centenaries 2012-2023 initiative. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Citizen Nowhere | Citizen Somewhere: The Imagined Nation
\n23 October 2020 &ndash\; 31 January 2021
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\n25 October 2020 marked the centenary of the death of Terence MacSwiney (1879-1920)\, Lord Mayor of Cork\, playwright and politician. Following his arrest on 12 August 1920 for being in possession of a police cipher\, MacSwiney&rsquo\;s 74-day hunger strike gripped international press and political agendas. \;
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\nCitizen \;Nowhere | Citizen Somewhere: The Imagined Nation \;focuses on the international legacy of his hunger strike and death\, and the idea of nation as an imagined state to which MacSwiney&rsquo\;s own essays\, \;Principles of Freedom\, \;aspired.
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\nThe works - digital video\, installation\, paintings\, prints and photographs - explore the complexities of being a citizen of nowhere\, under direct rule or as a refugee\,  \;to being a citizen of somewhere after liberation or the hope of achieving citizenship. \;
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\nThe exhibition will also feature David Goldblatt&rsquo\;s T.J. Johannesburg Photographs series\, Sir John Lavery&rsquo\;s Southwark Cathedral\, London (1920)\, perhaps for the first time exhibited in Cork\, and works by Ö\;yvind Fahlströ\;m\, Gustave Metzger\, Brian Mac Domhná\;ill\, Sé\;amus Murphy\, Jó\;an Miro\, Li Qi and Liu Zemian alongside documentation\, reproductions and source material drawn from Cork Public \;Museum\, Crawford Art Gallery\, National Library of Ireland\, TATE and the Victoria &\; Albert Museum\, London.
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\nCitizen \;Nowhere | Citizen Somewhere: The Imagined Nation \;is kindly supported by the Department of Culture\, Heritage and the Gaeltacht under the Decade of Centenaries 2012-2023 initiative.
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\n LOCATION:Crawford Art Gallery\, Emmet Place\, Cork. UID:e.2489.23123 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20240329T105625Z URL:https://chamber.corkchamber.ie/events/details/citizen-nowhere-citizen-somewhere-the-imagined-nation-23123 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR