HLG Offsite: Basic Talks-Christopher Steenson

Hugh Lane Gallery

TU Dublin, Grangegorman Campus

For the months of November, December 2025 and January 2026, Hugh Lane Gallery &amp; Basic Talks are delighted to have the Basic Talks programme hosted by the TU Dublin School of Art &amp; Design, Grangegorman, Dublin 7.Join us for a Basic Talks with Christopher Steenson on Friday 5 December at 1.15pm.Following time as a researcher and PhD candidate in psychology and movement science, Christopher Steenson began his artistic practice in 2017. Since then, his work has been presented by The MAC, Belfast (2024); Freelands Foundation, London (2024); LAVA, Mexico City (2024); Flat Time House, London, United Kingdom (2023); VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art (2022); TULCA Festival of Visual Arts: The World Was All Before Them (2022), curated by Clare Gormley; Pallas Projects/Studios, Dublin, Ireland (2022); Project DivFuse, London, United Kingdom (2022); Sonorities sound biennale (2022); CCA Derry~Londonderry (2021), curated by Locky Morris and Catherine Hemelryk; Radiophrenia (2020).Free, book or come on the day subject to availability.Basic Talks is a series of talks with leading contemporary practitioners. Curated by Basic Space in partnership with Hugh Lane Gallery, BASIC TALKS is a platform for lectures, workshops, presentations, and performances. Speakers include artists, curators, writers, and critics who will generate discourse on producing, framing and exhibiting art. BASIC TALKS is a collaboration between Basic Space and the Hugh Lane Gallery, exploring alternatives in the dissemination of contemporary art and its discourses.Location: TU Dublin School of Art and Design is located in <a href="https://eur04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fscanner.topsec.com%2F%3Fd%3D1962%26r%3Dshow%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.google.com%252Fmaps%252Fplace%252FTU%252BDublin%252C%252BEast%252BQuad%252F%254053.3541514%252C-6.2785123%252C19z%252Fdata%253D%25214m6%25213m5%25211s0x48670d71d0e5ab97%253A0x79b49facef059c71%25218m2%25213d53.3538203%25214d-6.2779517%252116s%25252Fg%25252F11jfq45h3l%253Fentry%253Dttu%26t%3D08fddcb33858d8e7171058615a47743d312a1026&amp;data=05%7C02%7CCleo.Fagan%40dublincity.ie%7C4c1080ff651548dd8f5908de080c382d%7Ccb73b27473ac476da3aa703024ae36f0%7C0%7C0%7C638957045756077733%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=c9umEwD6nmWNa65zscYU3Kx%2FFnauE9LXtglE7Ka2Dc8%3D&amp;reserved=0" title="https://eur04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fscanner.topsec.com%2F%3Fd%3D1962%26r%3Dshow%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.google.com%252Fmaps%252Fplace%252FTU%252BDublin%252C%252BEast%252BQuad%252F%254053.3541514%252C-6.2785123%252C19z%252Fdata%253D%25214m6%25213m5%25211s0x48670d71d0e5ab97%253A0x79b49facef059c71%25218m2%25213d53.3538203%25214d-6.2779517%252116s%25252Fg%25252F11jfq45h3l%253Fentry%253Dttu%26t%3D08fddcb33858d8e7171058615a47743d312a1026&amp;data=05%7C02%7CCleo.Fagan%40dublincity.ie%7C4c1080ff651548dd8f5908de080c382d%7Ccb73b27473ac476da3aa703024ae36f0%7C0%7C0%7C638957045756077733%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=c9umEwD6nmWNa65zscYU3Kx%2FFnauE9LXtglE7Ka2Dc8%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">the East Quad building</a>, Grangegorman campus, Dublin 7 (D07 XFF2).The room that the talk is being held in is EQ-203 and is located on the second floor and is directly opposite the main lifts. It is very easy to find, but for convenience you can also use the <a href="https://eur04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fscanner.topsec.com%2F%3Fd%3D1962%26r%3Dshow%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fuse.mazemap.com%252F%2523v%253D1%2526config%253DTUDUBLIN%2526zlevel%253D3%2526center%253D-6.278084%252C53.353995%2526zoom%253D18%2526sharepoitype%253Dpoi%2526sharepoi%253D1000937459%2526campusid%253D732%26t%3De594d01ac4df676a7bab4fedb72e9387b32f729d&amp;data=05%7C02%7CCleo.Fagan%40dublincity.ie%7C4c1080ff651548dd8f5908de080c382d%7Ccb73b27473ac476da3aa703024ae36f0%7C0%7C0%7C638957045756103272%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=QUhsR7XinCUsbQCe3PsjISh40erklf%2BUyMwK6eyDwsw%3D&amp;reserved=0" title="https://eur04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fscanner.topsec.com%2F%3Fd%3D1962%26r%3Dshow%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fuse.mazemap.com%252F%2523v%253D1%2526config%253DTUDUBLIN%2526zlevel%253D3%2526center%253D-6.278084%252C53.353995%2526zoom%253D18%2526sharepoitype%253Dpoi%2526sharepoi%253D1000937459%2526campusid%253D732%26t%3De594d01ac4df676a7bab4fedb72e9387b32f729d&amp;data=05%7C02%7CCleo.Fagan%40dublincity.ie%7C4c1080ff651548dd8f5908de080c382d%7Ccb73b27473ac476da3aa703024ae36f0%7C0%7C0%7C638957045756103272%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=QUhsR7XinCUsbQCe3PsjISh40erklf%2BUyMwK6eyDwsw%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">maze map to find room EQ-203</a>.The building is served well by public transport with both the Luas Red Line (Smithfield stop) and the Luas Green line (Broadstone stop) close by. <a href="https://eur04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fscanner.topsec.com%2F%3Fd%3D1962%26r%3Dshow%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.luas.ie%252F%26t%3D94d0cffdb7d646ba9a8bb8b9f28ba7fb3e8ebbf2&amp;data=05%7C02%7CCleo.Fagan%40dublincity.ie%7C4c1080ff651548dd8f5908de080c382d%7Ccb73b27473ac476da3aa703024ae36f0%7C0%7C0%7C638957045756124363%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=gZZUhIImIFr9JSQEVW2cVSyjXHZamwcGAGnb1e85v%2BA%3D&amp;reserved=0" title="https://eur04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fscanner.topsec.com%2F%3Fd%3D1962%26r%3Dshow%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.luas.ie%252F%26t%3D94d0cffdb7d646ba9a8bb8b9f28ba7fb3e8ebbf2&amp;data=05%7C02%7CCleo.Fagan%40dublincity.ie%7C4c1080ff651548dd8f5908de080c382d%7Ccb73b27473ac476da3aa703024ae36f0%7C0%7C0%7C638957045756124363%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=gZZUhIImIFr9JSQEVW2cVSyjXHZamwcGAGnb1e85v%2BA%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.luas.ie/</a>Further information about getting to the campus can be found here: <a href="https://eur04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fscanner.topsec.com%2F%3Fd%3D1962%26r%3Dshow%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.tudublin.ie%252Fexplore%252Four-campuses%252Fgrangegorman%252Fgetting-here%252F%26t%3D8a2bd160d0665d89a7f8f2982d40fa52595c7f90&amp;data=05%7C02%7CCleo.Fagan%40dublincity.ie%7C4c1080ff651548dd8f5908de080c382d%7Ccb73b27473ac476da3aa703024ae36f0%7C0%7C0%7C638957045756142282%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=d%2FCvggSc%2FoTwfiPAWMA6jz6faGnwmrg7UK1yUFRqLJo%3D&amp;reserved=0" title="https://eur04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fscanner.topsec.com%2F%3Fd%3D1962%26r%3Dshow%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.tudublin.ie%252Fexplore%252Four-campuses%252Fgrangegorman%252Fgetting-here%252F%26t%3D8a2bd160d0665d89a7f8f2982d40fa52595c7f90&amp;data=05%7C02%7CCleo.Fagan%40dublincity.ie%7C4c1080ff651548dd8f5908de080c382d%7Ccb73b27473ac476da3aa703024ae36f0%7C0%7C0%7C638957045756142282%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=d%2FCvggSc%2FoTwfiPAWMA6jz6faGnwmrg7UK1yUFRqLJo%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Grangegorman | Getting Here | TU Dublin</a>This talk is presented as part of our HLG Explore &amp; Learn offsite programmes during the Gallery’s period of temporary closure.

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