Grolier Club Exhibition Explores Irish Literary Revival and Nationhood
The Grolier Club is launching a fascinating exhibition titled 'Risings: The Irish Literary Revival and the Making of a Nation.' This event runs from April 29 to July 25, 2026, in the club's ground floor gallery. In collaboration with The New York Public Library, the exhibit presents newly discovered materials from their archives. Curators Alexander Neubauer and Alan Klein have put together approximately 150 items, featuring over 30 artifacts from the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection. Visitors can expect to see a variety of significant pieces, such as rare books, manuscripts, letters, and theater pamphlets from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Key facts
- Exhibition titled 'Risings: The Irish Literary Revival and the Making of a Nation'
- On view at The Grolier Club from April 29 to July 25, 2026
- Presented in collaboration with The New York Public Library
- Features newly discovered material from The New York Public Library's collection
- Curated by Alexander Neubauer and Alan Klein
- Approximately 150 objects on display
- Over 30 items from the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection
- Includes rare books, manuscripts, letters, and theatre pamphlets
Entities
Institutions
- The Grolier Club
- The New York Public Library
- Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection
Locations
- New York City
- United States