Artist Book Introductions at NIVAL
Wed 4 Nov · 13:15
National Irish Visual Arts Library NIVAL
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On 4 November 2026, the National Irish Visual Arts Library NIVAL presents *Artist Book Introductions*, a curated exploration of objects that challenge conventional notions of binding, folding, and literary form. Various artists will showcase these innovative creations, offering audiences a profound encounter with alternative approaches to the definition of a book. Visitors may experience this unique visual arts gathering for between £0 and £11.70, depending on access conditions not explicitly detailed in the provided listing. The event stands as a significant occasion for those seeking insight into novel artistic interpretations within Dublin's cultural landscape.
Explore a selection of stunning objects which take novel approaches to binding, folding and the concept of what constitutes a book itself
In partnership with NIVAL.
The National Irish Visual Arts Library (NIVAL), an initiative of NCAD in partnership with the Arts Council, collects materials that document the development of art practice in Ireland from 1900 to now. NIVAL holds the largest collection of unique and handmade artist books in Ireland with 1,600 catalogued online. Explore a selection of these stunning objects which take novel approaches to binding, folding and the very concept of what constitutes a book itself.
While this event is free, by making one of your tickets a 'Supporter's Ticket' you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival
Please note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website.
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Artist Book Introductions at NIVAL takes place on Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 13:15.
Artist Book Introductions at NIVAL is held at National Irish Visual Arts Library NIVAL in Dublin (100 Thomas Street, Dublin 8, D08 K521).
Tickets for Artist Book Introductions at NIVAL range from £0 to £11.70. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Tickets for Artist Book Introductions at NIVAL can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Artist Book Introductions at NIVAL
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On 4 November 2026, the National Irish Visual Arts Library NIVAL presents *Artist Book Introductions*, a curated exploration of objects that challenge conventional notions of binding, folding, and literary form. Various artists will showcase these innovative creations, offering audiences a profound encounter with alternative approaches to the definition of a book. Visitors may experience this unique visual arts gathering for between £0 and £11.70, depending on access conditions not explicitly detailed in the provided listing. The event stands as a significant occasion for those seeking insight into novel artistic interpretations within Dublin's cultural landscape.
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Explore a selection of stunning objects which take novel approaches to binding, folding and the concept of what constitutes a book itself
In partnership with NIVAL.
The National Irish Visual Arts Library (NIVAL), an initiative of NCAD in partnership with the Arts Council, collects materials that document the development of art practice in Ireland from 1900 to now. NIVAL holds the largest collection of unique and handmade artist books in Ireland with 1,600 catalogued online. Explore a selection of these stunning objects which take novel approaches to binding, folding and the very concept of what constitutes a book itself.
While this event is free, by making one of your tickets a 'Supporter's Ticket' you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival
Please note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website.
To hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
📍 Venue
National Irish Visual Arts Library NIVAL100 Thomas Street, Dublin 8, D08 K521
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When is Artist Book Introductions at NIVAL?
Artist Book Introductions at NIVAL takes place on Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 13:15.
Where is Artist Book Introductions at NIVAL taking place?
Artist Book Introductions at NIVAL is held at National Irish Visual Arts Library NIVAL in Dublin (100 Thomas Street, Dublin 8, D08 K521).
How much are tickets for Artist Book Introductions at NIVAL?
Tickets for Artist Book Introductions at NIVAL range from £0 to £11.70. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
How do I get tickets for Artist Book Introductions at NIVAL?
Tickets for Artist Book Introductions at NIVAL can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Free – £11.70
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