The electricity went out in my house. This wouldn’t have been a big issue, really, it would have meant I could procrastinate college assignments that definitely required complete internet assistance (a complete lie). However, today was March 4th, my Zoom … Continue reading An Interview with Aaron Fahy “Listening to good music, drinking nice coffee and making the stuff I like to make”
In February, OpenAI Sora was launched and with this there has been a rise in concerns around the future of art and advancements in artificial intelligence. Sora is a generative AI platform similar to ChatGPT. However, it sets itself apart … Continue reading The Future of Art in the Age of AI
It would not be untruthful to admit one’s first instinct is to praise only the artist for a memorable exhibition of their work. They are the ones without whom the exhibition would not even exist, so it is only logical … Continue reading The Museum’s Kitchen A Look At Art Exhibition Curation
This Valentine’s Day, coffee dates are out and art galleries are officially in. It’s difficult for sparks to fly while talking about modules and poking at a scone, meanwhile, art galleries are the perfect balance of chill-but-not-too-chill. Not to mention, … Continue reading Guide to a Gallery Date in Dublin
The third iteration of Dublin City Council’s feminist arts festival ‘Brigit’ will be held this Bank Holiday weekend. It is only in the past year that the first Monday of February has been introduced as a public holiday in … Continue reading Brigit Festival 2024 Dublin City Celebrating Women
In recent weeks you might have seen posters advertising the Andy Warhol Three Times Out exhibition at Hugh Lane; it’s been heavily promoted throughout the city. The banners need only display Warhol’s name, and his most iconic image – a … Continue reading Andy Warhol Three Times Out A Review of the Warhol exhibit at the Hugh Lane Gallery
If you’re looking for a piece of media that truly aces the Bechdel Test, the comic Dykes to Watch Out For is perfect. Written and illustrated by Alison Bechdel, DTWOF was one of the longest running queer comics from 1983-2008. … Continue reading ‘Dykes to Watch Out For’ The importance of Queer Art
Trinity College is home to over 120 student run societies, spanning in disciplines from Metaphysical Philosophy to Alternative Music. Within the chasm of popular interests lies a select few societies concerned with the cultivation of art and design. These societies … Continue reading A Freshers Guide to Art and Design at Trinity There’s no better time to join a new society than now
On 28th November, Trinity Ability co_op launched our second annual art show, titled Unique: A Disabled Perspective. This exhibition ran through Disability Awareness Week, and featured work by disabled artists and poets from across Trinity, Marino and TCPID (Trinity Centre … Continue reading Unique Perspectives on Poetry and Art Selected works from Unique: A Disabled Perspective exhibition
Originally Published in Print, February 2023. Almost three years after the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the National Gallery of Ireland announced an exhibition courtesy of the Tate Gallery in London: nearly ninety artworks by J.M.W. Turner on display in … Continue reading The Exuberant One A Review of Turner: The Sun is God in the National Gallery of Ireland.
Luring us into a fantastical world of fragmentation and fluidity, Bassam Al-Sabah has turned the Douglas Hyde Gallery into a space, or rather, an expanse, in which reality is unbounded. Constructs of gender, time, and body dissipate into a world … Continue reading Bassam Al-Sabah’s Dreamlike Odyssey through the Self. A review of the artist’s solo exhibition ‘IT’S DANGEROUS TO GO ALONE! TAKE THIS’ at the Douglas Hyde Gallery.
Still from Love is the Message, the Message is Death by Arthur Jafa. Image provided courtesy of the artist and the Douglas Hyde Gallery. “We must disrupt the assumption that the assertion of love is something that does not … Continue reading Love is the Message, the Message is Death by Arthur Jafa Annabelle Frockt Reviews the Irish Premiere of Arthur Jafa’s Film.