Irish Women Artists 1870-1970 – review
Featuring works in a variety of media, this exhibition shows the breadth of creativity of often under-appreciated Irish female artists. Continue reading Irish Women Artists 1870-1970 – review
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Photo Album of Ireland – review
Notes on a scandal
WORDS Kayla Walsh & Katherine Murphy ILLUSTRATION Alice Wilson January was a controversial month for the arts in Ireland. It began with scandal over the policies of the board managing the Limerick City of Culture project, which saw the resignation … Continue reading Notes on a scandal
Portrait of a Life in Art: Grace Henry
WORDS Jennifer Duffy Grace Mitchell (1868-1953) was raised in Aberdeen, and exhibited her early work with the Aberdeen Artists Society. Leaving Aberdeen around 1899, she pursued her artistic studies in Brussels in the Ernest Blanc Garic Academy. The Academy … Continue reading Portrait of a Life in Art: Grace Henry
Vers(e)atile
WORDS Maud Sampson It was never Hollie McNish’s intention to share her poems out loud. “I always just wrote poems for myself, to sort things out in my head,” she claims. Yet in 2009 she became the UK Slam Poetry … Continue reading Vers(e)atile
Ireland and Lithuania: A Photographic Meeting
WORDS: Gabija Purlytė Holding the Presidency of the EU Council for the first time, Lithuania is grasping the opportunity to showcase its cultural assets throughout Europe. Ireland, who handed over the baton, is getting a fair share of the cultural … Continue reading Ireland and Lithuania: A Photographic Meeting
Interview: Sam Keogh
WORDS: GABIJA PURLYTĖ Sam Keogh is a young London-based Irish artist. After having created a mesmerising sci-fi-style experience with his installation Terrestris at Project Arts Centre last summer, he is now preparing for the opening of his new solo show … Continue reading Interview: Sam Keogh