Crawford Art Gallery

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Title

Crawford Art Gallery

Subject

Art gallery
LGBTQ Arts

Description

The Crawford Art Gallery is a National Cultural Institution, dedicated to the visual arts, both historic and contemporary.
The Crawford Art Gallery is an LGBT Ally.
The gallery provided a venue for the annual LGBT Art Auction which was held during the 1990s and was one of the main fundraisers for The Other Place LGBT Community Centre.
The Crawford Art Gallery also hosted the 1st Lesbian and Gay Film Festival in 1991.
The Crawford Art Gallery has run LGBT tours of its collections as part of the annual Cork LGBT Awareness Week.

Collection Items

Allies in Art Tour 2019 <br /><br /> Michael Waldron
Michael Waldron leading the 2019 Allies in Art Tour in the Crawford Art Gallery, as part of the annual Cork LGBT Awareness Week.
Michael is standing next to a bust of The Jove of Otricoli (Colossal Head of Jupiter Olympus)

Their Chorus Poster
Poster for Their Chorus, an adaptation of a Jennifer Walshe piece, performed by Tonnta at Crawford Art Gallery, Cork on 8 February 2020.
Their Chorus is a blend of performance art and music using quotes and reactions to Facebook feeds that unfolds…

Allies in Art Tour 2019 <br /><br /> Michael Waldron with Gertrude Jekyll
Michael Waldron leading the 2019 Allies in Art Tour in the Crawford Art Gallery, as part of the annual Cork LGBT Awareness Week.
Michael Waldron is standing next to a portrait of Gertrude Jekyll (private collection) by Mary Swanzy.
This part of the…

Crawford Art Gallery
Photo of the Crawford Art Gallery in Cork.
The Crawford Art Gallery is a National Cultural Institution, dedicated to the visual arts, both historic and contemporary.
The Crawford Art Gallery is an LGBT Ally.
The gallery provided a venue for the…
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