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Island City Urban Sculpture Trail Walking Tours with Art Historian Dr Matthew Whyte

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Island City Urban Sculpture Trail Walking Tours with Art Historian Dr Matthew Whyte

November 29 - November 29, 2024
1-2pm
Triskel Arts Centre
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Island city urban sculpture trail tours

Join Art Historian and sculpture specialist Dr Matthew Whyte on Friday 29 November on a lunchtime walking tour of Cork’s Island City Urban Sculpture Trail! Tours are free but booking essential as places are limited – follow the link below to book. The tour will commence at 1pm at Triskel Arts Centre and last for one hour.

Comprising 5 public artworks, Island City is funded by Fáilte Ireland and the trail represents the largest single investment in public art in Cork’s history.

CLICK HERE to book the tour.

Guided walking tours of Island City Urban Sculpture Trail will be offered on a monthly basis from 2025 so stay tuned for updates on future tours. Tours are free, funded by Fáilte Ireland, but booking in advance via Triskel Arts Centre will be essential.

Accessibility

A series of innovative access services are available during this tours. These services include:

  • ISL interpretation
  • Assisted listening technology
  • Tactile resources
  • Audio description via NaviLens codes.

When booking, please indicate which of the above services you require and if you have any additional access requirements.

Suitable for all ages, including children from ages 6+ accompanied by an adult.

Walking tours will involve moving across the city centre, including crossing streets and mounting kerbs. While the tours welcome all participants, the nature of the route and the duration of the walking tours may prove challenging for some people with disabilities.

Island city urban sculpture trail tours

Join Art Historian and sculpture specialist Dr Matthew Whyte on Friday 29 November on a lunchtime walking tour of Cork’s Island City Urban Sculpture Trail! Tours are free but booking essential as places are limited – follow the link below to book. The tour will commence at 1pm at Triskel Arts Centre and last for one hour.

Comprising 5 public artworks, Island City is funded by Fáilte Ireland and the trail represents the largest single investment in public art in Cork’s history.

CLICK HERE to book the tour.

Guided walking tours of Island City Urban Sculpture Trail will be offered on a monthly basis from 2025 so stay tuned for updates on future tours. Tours are free, funded by Fáilte Ireland, but booking in advance via Triskel Arts Centre will be essential.

Accessibility

A series of innovative access services are available during this tours. These services include:

  • ISL interpretation
  • Assisted listening technology
  • Tactile resources
  • Audio description via NaviLens codes.

When booking, please indicate which of the above services you require and if you have any additional access requirements.

Suitable for all ages, including children from ages 6+ accompanied by an adult.

Walking tours will involve moving across the city centre, including crossing streets and mounting kerbs. While the tours welcome all participants, the nature of the route and the duration of the walking tours may prove challenging for some people with disabilities.

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Sample-Studios Ltd. is supported by The Arts Council of Ireland, Cork City Council, Rethink Ireland, Community Foundation Ireland, Business to Arts, and Cathedral Credit Union.

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