Brigid O’Dea: Find where your energy lies and follow that
Reading a George Saunders’ book on holidays helps me rediscover my energy
Sport 2021: Stars provided welcome escape but some paid high price
A breakthrough year for Irish women, while Osaka, Biles and Peng faced huge pressure
Venice Film Festival: Who will triumph as all eyes turn to the Golden Lion?
Reviews: Paul Mescal and Kristen Stewart among stars featuring in this year’s festival
Euphoria: The show that makes teenage self-destruction look weightless and beautiful
An unnerving but mesmerising journey into dark adolescence, Euphoria returns tonight
Painting Dublin: A visual history of Ireland’s capital city
Before now, emphasis was placed on rural landscape and western seaboard in Irish art. This book takes a very different approach
Spanish exhibition highlights digital divide during pandemic
As businesses and schools take technological leap, risk of leaving people behind is greater
Show me the Monet: Banksy comment on consumerism fetches £7.5m
Artist’s second most expensive auction sale surpasses expectations at Sotheby’s
Berlin exhibition offers a global audience a window into modern Irish life
The work in Ireland in Frame provides lessons for a Republic in the grip of a pandemic
Life through a screen: Cinematic space and social distancing
Can films inspire us as we navigate the limits of confinement via computers and phones?
The Irishman: New trailer for Netflix movie starring Robert de Niro and Al Pacino
The trailer exists to reassure the millions who grew up with Mean Streets, Goodfellas, Casino and The Departed.
The strange, silent beauty of Vilhelm Hammershøi’s paintings
He was the finest Danish painter of his generation who ignored a revolution in art. Now his meditative interiors are undergoing a revival
Wolfgang Tillmans: ‘When I see borders, they trigger me’
The photographer's democratising belief that ‘the eyes are free’ is clear from his new Imma show
Edward Hopper’s ‘Chop Suey’ on the market for $70m
Masterpiece is just one of the paintings on sale from collection of American Modernism
A Quiet Place: An almost silent horror masterpiece
Review: Genre thrills centring on familial tension in a post-apocalypic world
If Elon Musk can send a car to Mars, can I drive a Tesla to Austria?
. . . or will I worry about range anxiety for the entire 1,500kms from Dublin to Innsbruck?
A hipster joint turned grown-up restaurant in Dublin 7
Review: Urbanity is a bright food light in a coffee and pizza-chain wilderness
The US by train: Hippos, racial injustice and gold prospecting
The lack of momentum – freights go first – allows you to notice things, good and bad
Brian O’Doherty: ‘Ireland does not appreciate its foreign achievers’
The artist, doctor and Booker-shortlisted author is as busy as ever in his 90th year, with projects in Ireland, Italy and his adopted New York
Chef and author Clodagh McKenna and her perfect pantry
‘I genuinely don’t go for designer looks. I always go to secondhand stores’
The Eyes of My Mother review: a perfectly ghoulish slice of American gothic
The debut feature from director Nicolas Pesce is a visceral, horrible and beautiful reviention of arthouse
Much more than ‘cowboys and oil rigs’: Winter in the West Texas desert
West Texas is more sophisticated than the ‘cowboys and oil rigs’ stereotypes. The wild west also boasts unique attractions, including a modern art oasis and one of the world’s most high-tech astronomical observatories
Pieces of me: Mary Ann O’Brien, founder of Lily O’Brien’s Chocolates
‘I love our kitchen as it surrounds family and friends in a blanket of cosiness and warmth’
Cornucopias of delight still in prospect at 68th Cannes Film Festival
The race for the 2015 Palme d’Or looks at this stage to be between ‘Son of Saul’ and ‘Carol’, two extraordinary pictures from two very different film-makers
Stylish life of an art director
Carmel Walsh has carved out a glamorous career as a stylist in Florence’s luxury goods market
The cinematic eye of Patrick Morrison
Utopia and dystopia loom large in the work of the Cork-born painter, who died last year
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