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Milk bottles on doorstep, Ireland, 1970s. ©Estate of Akihiko Okamura / ©佐藤純子
Exhibition

Akihiko Okamura: The Memories of Others

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An exhibition of rarely seen artworks by Japanese war photographer Akihiko Okamura, documenting his relationship with Ireland during the Troubles. Part of Belfast Photo Festival.

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Open Call for Contemporary Craft Makers

Closing date for applications 31 July 2025

National Museums Scotland, National Museums NI, Design-Nation, Craft Northern Ireland and Craft Scotland are pleased to invite applications for a collaborative exhibition project.

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