Uploaded May 2021 | Updated September 2026, 16 hours ago
How can artists get more out of working with industry? How can industry get more out of working with artists? And can you collaborate without compromising the work?
In 2020, Science Gallery Dublin partnered with Accenture’s global R&D and innovation centre, The Dock, on an Artist-in-Residency for international artists interested in systems-thinking and interdisciplinary approaches to addressing complex societal issues.
To mark the culmination of this partnership, Science Gallery Dublin and Accenture’s The Dock are bringing together an international panel to discuss patronage and collaboration. The Medicis helped spark the Renaissance with their deep pockets and approach to soft power. In the modern era, how do artists, innovators and cultural institutions work deftly at the intersection of industry, research, and artistic practice?
How can artists get more out of working with industry? How can industry get more out of working with artists? And can you collaborate without compromising the work?
In 2020, Science Gallery Dublin partnered with Accenture’s global R&D and innovation centre, The Dock, on an Artist-in-Residency for international artists interested in systems-thinking and interdisciplinary approaches to addressing complex societal issues.
To mark the culmination of this partnership, Science Gallery Dublin and Accenture’s The Dock are bringing together an international panel to discuss patronage and collaboration. The Medicis helped spark the Renaissance with their deep pockets and approach to soft power. In the modern era, how do artists, innovators and cultural institutions work deftly at the intersection of industry, research, and artistic practice?










