PhotoIreland Foundation launched the Critical Academy, opening up a new radical space to learn, research and examine contemporary art practices around Photography. The Critical Academy offers a number of opportunities to actively participate in its programme, aiming at times at very specific backgrounds, with three main components:

• A new educational space for Seminars, helping advance artists’ practice with the right skills
• Collaborative projects aimed at improving Photography in Ireland through critical research
• Mentorship programmes to support the professional a sustainable development of artists

There are many activities planned at the Critical Academy, and the seminars are now open for bookings.