If you happen to be in the Liberties, don't miss the Cross Gallery. The space, reminiscent of spaces on New York's Lower East Side, holds mostly abstract pieces. Its young...
59 Francis StreetBehind the smart modern frontage of this new gallery you'll always find an interesting selection of contemporary works by a wide range of artists. Connected to the hip...
1 Castle StreetThis gallery is a lovely space, where an old-world atmosphere is combined with some wonderfully eccentric touches. The Gorry sells Irish art from the 18th to the 21st...
20 Molesworth StreetAnother Temple Bar gem, Graphic Studio Gallery's works on paper by Irish and international contemporary printmakers are displayed on two levels, in both group and solo shows....
Through the ArchIt may be a little off the beaten track, but this gallery is well worth seeking out, as many consider it to be one of the city's best. The high industrial ceiling complements...
26-28 Lombard Street EastDespite being tucked into a Georgian basement, this space is surprisingly bright. Works here tend to be contemporary Irish art of the tried and tested variety. The quality is...
65 Merrion SquareJust around the corner from the Hugh Lane Gallery, the Hillsboro is beautifully situated in a restored Georgian townhouse. It specialises in contemporary Irish, American and...
49 Parnell Square WestThis gallery's focus is on conceptual, minimal and abstract work, and it has some of the country's most successful contemporary artists in its stable: these include Felim Egan,...
Anne's LaneNewly ensconced in these central premises, the Kevin Kavanagh Gallery exhibits works by well-respected contemporary Irish artists. Its emphasis is more on painting than on...
3A Chancery LaneThe gallery arm of a co-operative of largely unknown local artists supported by the Royal Hibernian Academy, Monster Truck exhibits fresh, feisty new work in a variety of...
73 Francis StreetThis central, popular gallery recently moved to a beautiful new space right next door to its former home on Westland Row, and now it has a bit more room - there's even a...
44 Westland RowNext door to the Temple Bar Gallery & Studios, the OPG is a brightly lit space that is as much a showcase for printmakers as an opportunity to flick through folders of both...
4 Temple BarIn a basement space just off Mount Street, this gallery is a family-run affair with an informal yet highly polished atmosphere. Its artists (mainly Irish) are usually...
3 Herbert StreetA conglomeration of custom-designed theatre and performance spaces as well as a gallery, Project (as it is known locally) was founded back in the 1960s but is probably still...
39 East Essex StreetPAC began 40 years ago as a visual arts project in the foyer of the Gate, before settling into these refurbished premises in 2000. The building's three multi-functional...
39 Essex Street East