{"id":20730,"date":"2022-07-16T03:02:44","date_gmt":"2022-07-16T02:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/event\/convergence\/"},"modified":"2022-07-16T03:02:44","modified_gmt":"2022-07-16T02:02:44","slug":"convergence","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/convergence\/","title":{"rendered":"Convergence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><span><span><span>CONVERGENCE Festival<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span>On Thursday 14<\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span>th <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span>July, the Borrisokane reception centre will facilitate performance art workshops by internationally acclaimed artists Alastair Maclennan and Deej Fabyc . <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span>On Friday 15<\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span>th,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span>\u00a0seven commissioned art performances curated by Deej Fabyc &amp; Sandra Corrigan Breathnach are to be held at Milford House, performed by Analia Beltrani Janes, Beatrice Didier, Helana Walsh, Kane Stonestreet, Kelvin Atmadibrata, Olivia Hassett, and Veronica Pena. Pena is a Spanish artist, whose interdisciplinary practice explores \u00a0\u00a0migration policies and cross-cultural dialogue. Irish artist, academic, and activist Helena Walsh utilises her body in her live art practice to unravel histories of colonisation in relation to issues of gender and labour. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span>On Saturday 16<\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span>th<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span>, Bbeyond members hold a group performance on the village green in Cloughjordan. Bbeyond have been at the forefront of performance art in Ireland for twenty years curating thousands of performances in their monthly meetings in car parks and other public places. Enacting the groups\u2019 philosophy of \u2018Art in life, Life in Art\u2019. Bbeyond encourage newcomers to performance art that is improvisational with an emphasis on play and material to highlight the art in everyday life.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span>BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL: please book for the workshop at <a href=\"mailto:convergence@mail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>convergence@mail.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":20731,"template":"","class_list":["post-20730","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Convergence - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"CONVERGENCE Festival\n\nOn Thursday 14th July, the Borrisokane reception centre will facilitate performance art workshops by internationally acclaimed artists Alastair Maclennan and Deej Fabyc .\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/convergence\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Convergence - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"CONVERGENCE Festival On Thursday 14th July, the Borrisokane reception centre will facilitate performance art workshops by internationally acclaimed artists Alastair Maclennan and Deej Fabyc . 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