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Create Ireland R&D Award (Round 1)
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Create Ireland R&D Award (Round 1)

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March 30, 2026Ireland

This Research and Development Award from Create Ireland recognizes the critical importance of the invisible, relationship-building phase in socially engaged art, funding this initial research without mandating a final output. It prioritizes ethical development of community trust and relational processes over aesthetic production. The award supports collaborative practices relevant to specific s...

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Optional mentorship. The award prioritizes the relational processes, ethics, and social impacts of collaborative arts practices over rapid production of aesthetic objects.

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Open to artists proposing collaborative practice relevant to specific social contexts, such as justice, health, or diversity. The award recognizes that the most critical phase of socially engaged art is often the invisible period of relationship building, funding the research phase without demanding a final output.

Dates & details

Deadline
Application deadline for Round 1
Programme dates
Not specified (for R&D phase)
Duration
Not specified (for R&D phase)
Language
English or Irish fluency required
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Research and development funding (amount not specified), plus €1,000 extra for recent graduates
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Free

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