Details of Ireland's participation at the forthcoming Venice Biennale International Exhibition of Art have been announced at the Department of Foreign Affairs.
Belfast-born Siobhan Hapaska and Dublin-born Grace Weir are the two artists selected to represent Ireland at the exhibition.
Up to 250,000 visitors and top curators from many countries are expected to visit the Irish Pavilion at the Venice Biennale which opens on June 8.
