About Photo Museum Ireland

The national centre for contemporary photography in Ireland.

Photo Museum Ireland is the national centre for contemporary photography, dedicated to advancing the development, appreciation and understanding of photography and visual culture across Ireland. We connect diverse audiences with inspirational and exciting photography and visual culture

Our mission is to support, curate and promote great photography while supporting both established and emerging artists to develop their practices. 

Photo Museum Ireland stimulates debate and new perspectives on the role of the photographic image in society through innovative exhibitions and programmes that address important artistic, cultural, and societal issues,.With an average of 5-6 exhibitions annually, Photo Museum Ireland enlightens, challenges, and inspires over 60,000 visitors each year. Our dynamic engagement programmes enrich public awareness of photography and enhance the understanding of visual culture. We facilitate meaningful exchanges between artists and the public, by fostering inclusive opportunities for engagement ensuring that great photography is accessible to all. 

Photo Museum Ireland believes in the transformative power of photography to enrich lives and provoke critical dialogues.

For more information, visit: www.photomuseumireland.ie

Proud to be supported by The Arts Council, Dublin City Council and The Heritage Council and the generous support of sponsors and patrons.

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