Olivier Cornet Gallery
Gailearaí Olivier Cornet | |
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  Location within Central Dublin | |
| Established | January 2012 |
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| Location | 3 Great Denmark Street, Dublin, Ireland |
| Coordinates | 53°21′19″N 6°15′45″W / 53.355290183059466°N 6.2624658206288455°W |
| Type | contemporary art gallery |
| Founder | Olivier Cornet |
| Public transit access | Parnell Luas stop (Red Line) |
| Nearest parking | Q-Park Clery's |
| Website | oliviercornetgallery |
The Olivier Cornet Gallery is a contemporary commercial art gallery in Dublin, Ireland, owned and run by French-born Olivier Cornet [ɔ.li.vje kɔʁ.nɛ].[1][2][3]
History
Olivier Cornet organised and curated exhibitions of Irish visual art in various locations under the name "Olliart" from 2004. In 2012 he opened the Olivier Cornet Gallery at The Wooden Building, Temple Bar. In 2014 it moved to Cavendish Row, and in 2015 to its current location on Great Denmark Street, the former home of John Toler, 1st Earl of Norbury.[4]
Exhibitions
The gallery organises several exhibitions every year, and is open every day (except on Mondays) with free admission.[5] Yanny Petters, Eoin Mac Lochlainn, Claire Halpin, Jordi Forniés and Gerald Davis have exhibited there.[6] The gallery has gained a solid reputation for its thematic group shows[7] and its collaborative approach.[8]
References
- ^ "Memento: Looking back, looking forward | Winter Group Show at Olivier Cornet Gallery | Visual Artists Ireland". 10 December 2021.
- ^ "Olivier Cornet Gallery". xamou art.
- ^ O’Sullivan, John P. "Art review: Nick Miller — Rootless" – via www.thetimes.co.uk.
- ^ "About Dublin gallerist Olivier Cornet | Contemporary Fine Art Gallery | Ireland". www.oliviercornetgallery.com.
- ^ "Olivier Cornet Gallery - Dnotes".
- ^ "With a Paintbrush and Layer of Gold, an Artist Brings Weeds and Wildflowers into the Gallery". Dublin Inquirer.
- ^ ""2°C", Olivier Cornet has a knack for curating good thematic shows, Aidan Dunne, The Irish Times".
- ^ "The French New Wave, Gerry Walker, Irish Arts Review".