Earlybird Tickets: The Paradox European Fine Art Forum 2026 NCAD Dublin

This, the 10th PARADOX conference gathering – acknowledges, interrogates and responds to the ever-increasing importance of the development of contemporary Fine Art teaching, study, research and practice across the diverse landscape of Fine Art education. It will take account of the exceptional contribution of art and art education to civic life and education; to critical thinking and creative action and to democracy of future societies, whilst considering the interrelated impacts and potentials of fine art, technologies and cultural and creative industries to contour those futures.

The forthcoming 2026 Paradox European Fine Art Forum Conference in Dublin will advance upon the approaches and achievements elaborated in previous Paradox European Fine Art Forum conferences: Turku (2020/21), Riga (2019), London (2017), Poznan (2015), Granada (2013), Cork (2011), Palermo (2009), London (2007) and Utrecht (2006).