Social Justice

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Arts

Happy Christmas From Smashing Times

We at Smashing Times would like to wish everyone a happy Christmas and a wonderful New Year. 2024 has seen Smashing Times present new exhibitions such as Irish in Resistance During World War II and Landscapes of the Soul; run the annual Dublin Arts and Human Rights Festival in October,…

Posted on December 9, 2024December 9, 2024 by centreforthearts

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Trees Project: Tour and Gathering 2025

Smashing Times International Centre for the Arts and Equality is thrilled to announce its continued partnership with DAH Theatre, Belgrade, Serbia, as part of The Trees Project. This innovative initiative uses the arts to celebrate nature, highlight the importance of biodiversity, and advocate for climate justice. A central component of…

Posted on December 4, 2024December 10, 2024 by centreforthearts

Arts

Submissions Call for January 2025 Edition of Tintreach

Smashing Times International Centre for the Arts and Equality would like to invite submissions to the January 2025 edition of Tintreach. From January 2025 onwards, we plan on splitting the Smashing Times Newsletter in two. On the one hand will be the monthly newsletter, including Spotsolas: Smashing Times in the…

Posted on November 12, 2024November 22, 2024 by Ed Moynihan

Arts

2024 Dublin Arts and Human Rights Festival Recap

Smashing Times International Centre for the Arts and Equality and Front Line Defenders, alongside a range of partners, presented the sixth annual, international Dublin Arts and Human Rights Festival from 11–20 October, 2024. The festival was a massive success, featuring an array of events across Ireland. The hybrid programme, delivered…

Posted on November 5, 2024November 5, 2024 by centreforthearts

Arts

The Art of Sport

Detail from The Liffey Swim (1923) by Jack B Yeats The Art of Sport By Mary Moynihan There are many similarities between sport and art. They both provide entertainment, inspire and bring people together, and require dedication, discipline, and a strong work ethic. Both art and sport have a strong…

Posted on August 1, 2024August 1, 2024 by centreforthearts

Peace, Reconciliation and Democracy

Smashing Times Statement on the Myanmar Protests

Smashing Times International Centre for the Arts and Equality promotes peace, equality, and democracy as the key foundations of our work. Following the military’s seizure of power on 1 February 2021, citizens of Myanmar have invoked their democratic right to protest peacefully. The use of live ammunition by the armed…

Posted on March 19, 2021October 1, 2021 by centreforthearts

Social Justice

The Arts and Social Justice by Mary Moynihan

Social justice is to do with equality and human rights. The world has experienced a significant rise in wealth inequality in the distribution of income among people. According to the United Nations report, “Income-related inequalities, notably in the ownership of capital and other assets, in access to a variety of…

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