£65m bid puts art back on the marketA sale of a Giacometti sculpture has set a new record – is the ‘big money’ on its way back to art?Sat Feb 06 2010 - 00:00
Where skeletons rattle the saints and scholarsVISUAL ARTS : NEVAN LAHART introduces his exhibition, A Lively Start to a Dead End , at the RHA with a cautionary noteFri Feb 05 2010 - 00:00
Elements of SculptureSolomon Fine Art@15 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin Daily Feb 6-12 045-862940Fri Feb 05 2010 - 00:00
What? An atomic bomb in Cork?A real atomic bomb is part of an exhibition at the Crawford gallery which juxtaposes sublime romanticism with the technologies…Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00
What? An atomic bomb in Cork?A real atomic bomb is part of an exhibition at the Crawford gallery which juxtaposes sublime romanticism with the technologies…Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00
AfterwardsThe Sycamore, 9 Sycamore St (above the Purty Kitchen), Temple Bar, Dublin Tues-Sat 12.30-6pm Until Feb 26Fri Jan 29 2010 - 00:00
AfterwardsThe Sycamore, 9 Sycamore St (above the Purty Kitchen), Temple Bar, Dublin Tues-Sat 12.30-6pm Until Feb 26Fri Jan 29 2010 - 00:00
Space-loving polymath takes us over the rainbowANOTHER PLACE is Mark Garry’s first solo show at the Kerlin Gallery, although he has exhibited often and widely, and his presence…Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00
Space-loving polymath takes us over the rainbowANOTHER PLACE is Mark Garry’s first solo show at the Kerlin Gallery, although he has exhibited often and widely, and his presence…Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00
The big book of BallaghAt €2,500, the Robert Ballagh Monograph sounds like a very expensive bookSat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00
The big book of BallaghAt €2,500, the Robert Ballagh Monograph sounds like a very expensive bookSat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00
Going back to the future as Lynch explores the DeLoreanVISUAL ARTS: THE TITLE OF Sean Lynch’s show at Kevin Kavanagh, DeLorean: Progress Report , is nicely ironic, given that the …Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Going back to the future as Lynch explores the DeLoreanVISUAL ARTS: THE TITLE OF Sean Lynch’s show at Kevin Kavanagh, DeLorean: Progress Report , is nicely ironic, given that the …Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Move Over I Got Ants In My LegWexford Arts Centre, Cornmarket, Wexford Tues- Sat 10am-6pm Jan 11-Feb 6 091-23764Fri Jan 08 2010 - 00:00
Move Over I Got Ants In My LegWexford Arts Centre, Cornmarket, Wexford Tues- Sat 10am-6pm Jan 11-Feb 6 091-23764Fri Jan 08 2010 - 00:00
A painter, sculptor and draughtswoman who evades definitionWITH ITS spare elegance and restraint, Aleana Egan’s work at the Temple Bar Gallery is a perfect antidote to the excesses of …Wed Jan 06 2010 - 00:00
A painter, sculptor and draughtswoman who evades definitionWITH ITS spare elegance and restraint, Aleana Egan’s work at the Temple Bar Gallery is a perfect antidote to the excesses of …Wed Jan 06 2010 - 00:00
Friends in art reunitedDrogheda’s Nano Reid and Belfast-born Gerard Dillon became close friends and often painted together – and while you are unlikely…Tue Jan 05 2010 - 00:00
Friends in art reunitedDrogheda’s Nano Reid and Belfast-born Gerard Dillon became close friends and often painted together – and while you are unlikely…Tue Jan 05 2010 - 00:00
Reflections in the winter lightA Light In The Darkness, National Gallery of Ireland, Merrion Sq West and Clare St, Dublin Mon-Sat 9.30am- 5.30pm, Thurs 9Thu Dec 31 2009 - 00:00
Challenging work of a contented outsiderVISUAL ARTS: THE AMERICAN ARTIST James Castle, who died in 1977, was an outsider artist who devoted his life to the obsessive…Wed Dec 23 2009 - 00:00
The fantastical pleasure of postponing the futureVISUAL ART: Alice Maher’s sensuous ‘film-drawings’ are inspired by mythical and magical archetypes but have a compelling logic…Fri Dec 18 2009 - 00:00
Cult of EngagementProject Arts Centre, 39 East Essex St, Dublin Mon-Sat 11am-8pm (closed Dec 23- Jan 1) Until Jan 30 01-8819613Fri Dec 18 2009 - 00:00
Little Christmas ’09Graphic Studio Gallery, Through the arch,off Cope St, Temple Bar Mon-Fri 10am-5.30pm, Sat 11am-5pm. Until Jan 9 01-6798021Fri Dec 11 2009 - 00:00
Portraits of the artist as Alice in Real LifeCompact, Hillsboro Fine Art, 49 Parnell Sq W Until May 1 01-8788242 GULF, Butler Gallery, The Castle, Kilkenny Until June 6 056…Sat Dec 05 2009 - 00:00
Accidents of communityVISUAL ART : JACKIE NICKERSON was born in Boston and became involved in the world of commercial photography in New York when…Fri Nov 27 2009 - 00:00
Love at second sightUNFRAMED AT MAN-MADE IMAGES: DOUBLE-TAKE, Man-Made Images Gallery, Mountcharles, Co Donegal Nov 29-Feb 19 074-9735928Fri Nov 27 2009 - 00:00
No red sticker for plan to merge three galleriesARTSCAPE: THE PROPOSED amalgamation of Imma, the National Gallery of Ireland and the Crawford Art Gallery in Cork has been Government…Sat Nov 21 2009 - 00:00
Terror and the sublime; Art in an age of anxietyCrawford Art Gallery, Emmet Place, Cork Until Feb 27 021-4805042Fri Nov 20 2009 - 00:00
Forum opposes gallery mergerNEARLY 200 art world professionals attended a public forum yesterday on the proposed amalgamation of the Irish Museum of Modern…Thu Nov 19 2009 - 00:00
Negotiating images of home and awayVISUAL ART: JOHN NOEL SMITH’s abstract paintings in his Pandect series, at Hillsboro Fine Art, are beautiful thingsWed Nov 18 2009 - 00:00
SacredThe Dock, St George’s Terrace, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co Leitrim Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 2-6pm Nov 14-Jan 2 071-9650828Fri Nov 13 2009 - 00:00
Making sure art stays visibleIn the current ‘adverse economic climate’ for Irish artists and gallery owners, the decision of the RDS to expand its scope with…Thu Nov 12 2009 - 00:00
Taking the Long view of an ideal worldVISUAL ART: JORGENSEN FINE ART is well settled into its Herbert St premisesWed Nov 11 2009 - 00:00
Bold conceptual leapsPhilippe Parreno: November, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Kilmainham, Dublin Tues-Sat 10am-5.30pm (Wed 10.30am- 5Fri Nov 06 2009 - 00:00
Moving from darkness into lightVISUAL ART: KATHY PRENDERGAST occupies a special place in contemporary Irish artWed Nov 04 2009 - 00:00
MeshWest Cork Arts Centre, North St, Skibbereen, Co Cork Until Nov 21 028-22090Fri Oct 30 2009 - 00:00
Unveiling the myths of BaconHis London studio has been in Dublin for some years, but a new centenary exhibition of paintings and archive material explores…Sat Oct 24 2009 - 01:00
Constantinople, or The Sensual Concealed: The Imagery of Sean ScullyUlster Museum, Botanic Gardens, Belfast From Oct 24 www.nmni.com/umFri Oct 23 2009 - 01:00
Possibilities of performance anticipatedVISUAL ARTS: JAKI IRVINE’S Seven Folds in Time is a multi-screen video installation at Temple Bar Gallery, made with the participation…Wed Oct 21 2009 - 01:00
A quintessentially Irish exhibitionPhotographer Simon Burch looked to the most traditional of Irish landscapes – boglands – for an exhibition of stark, expressive…Mon Oct 19 2009 - 01:00
Under a grey skyGallery of Photography, Meeting House Sq, Dublin Tues- Sat 11am-6pm, Sun 1-6pm Until Nov 15 01-6714654Fri Oct 16 2009 - 01:00
Painting the darkness of the deepVISUAL ART: The sea is full of conflict, mortal risk and menace, never reassuring or comforting, in Hughie O’Donoghue’s Sea …Wed Oct 14 2009 - 01:00
Bands of LightUrban Retreat Gallery, South Block HQ Building, Hanover Quay, Docklands, Dublin Until Nov 2 01-6337865Fri Oct 09 2009 - 01:00
Familiarity can breed surprise and delightVISUAL ARTS: ALTHOUGH HE was born in Newtownards in Co Down, Mark Francis studied art in London, at St Martins and at Chelsea…Wed Oct 07 2009 - 01:00
Artist back on an even keelSee-farer, Paul Kane Gallery, 6 Merrion Sq, Dublin Tues-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat noon-5pm Until Oct 10Fri Oct 02 2009 - 01:00
'Build it and they will come'VISUAL ARTS: Its opening exhibitions show off the character and strength of the impressive new Visual arts centre in Carlow, …Wed Sept 30 2009 - 01:00
Making it back to the FuturesVISUAL ART: There is evidence of the handmade in a group exhibition at the RHA , while new paintings at the Green on Red gallery…Wed Sept 16 2009 - 01:00
