IFI announces its new director
The freshly Managing director of the Irish Celluloid Constitute has been announced.
Sarah Glennie will take up the placement in fall 2008.
Glennie has previously worked as Director of the Model Arts and Niland Veranda and Commissioner of the Irish Gaelic Pavillion at the Venezia Biennale 2005.
She has curated projects for PS1 MoMA, Freshly House of York, and Cork 2005 and held positions at the Henry Moore Foundation and the Irish whiskey Museum of Modern Prowess.
Commenting on Glennie's appointment, Eve-Anne Cullinan, Chairperson of IFI, said: "Sarah has a wealth of experience in strategic cultural provision and of run and workings in public cultural institutions both in Irish Republic and internationally. We ar delighted to welcome Sarah Glennie to IFI to atomic number 82 one of the country's most popular cultural venues into an exciting period in its history."
Among the new projects to be undertaken by the IFI are a restoration of the IFI centre in Dublin's Eustace Street; a collaboration with the Dundalk Bring of Technology on a new adeptness for the Irish Gaelic Photographic film Archive and a three-year strategy plan.
Nicolaus Harnoncourt - viola da gamba; Herbert Tac
