Current Projects

A key policy of the Fire Station is to contribute to the debate on collaborative and socially engaged arts practice, through a commissioning process that incorporates critique.

Over the years the Fire Station has commissioned a significant number of groundbreaking collaborative public art projects in partnership with agencies and companies such as Dublin Port Company, Dublin City Council, Dublin Docklands Development Authority as well as the Railway Procurement Agency.

CREATE And FSAS Artist in the Community Scheme Residency - June 2018
Create and Fire Station Artists’ Studios inaugural residency saw Pakistani artist Hina Khan receive a one-month residency based at Fire Station Artists’ Studios in June and participate in Refugee Week 2018.
Creative Time Summit - Dublin screening & panel discussion - 2nd November 2018
As an official off-site host, Create, Fire Station Artists’ Studios and the National College of Art and Design’s MA in Socially Engaged Art and Further Education are delighted to partner again to host this exciting live streaming of the Creative Time Summit, an annual presentation of the world’s leading socially engaged artists and activists, coming this year direct from Miami, Florida.
MONTO Print ‘n’ Run / Criunniú na NÓg - 23rd June 2018 - July 2018
Organised by the Monto Art Group, this project involved slogan writing workshops for young people from the Monto area and a public event with screen printing during Crinniú na nÓg 2018