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Strait-laced outlaws and light of a different stripe

Visual Arts: Evie Hone: A Pioneering Artist is a modest tribute to the painter and stained glass artist whose name is generally…

Wed Jan 11 2006 - 00:00

Contemporary classics

Emerging from the shadows of Siar 50 is a hidden collection of contemporary Irish art spanning 50 years, writes Aidan Dunne

Fri Jan 06 2006 - 00:00

Precarious positions on bridges and stairs

Visual Arts: Reviewed The Silver Bridge Jaki Irvine, Irish Museum of Modern Art until April 17 (01-6129900); More Often Than…

Wed Jan 04 2006 - 00:00

Blossoms of glass and stone

Visual Arts One of the wonders of the Gothic age, rose windows are dazzling embodiments of the art of stonemasons and glaziers…

Sat Dec 24 2005 - 00:00

Looks like team spirit at Tulca

Visual Arts Reviewed: Tulca Season of Visual Arts 2005: Galway Arts Centre, Nun's Island Studio, Barons Self Storage, Norman…

Wed Nov 16 2005 - 00:00

Effective and colourful use of space

Visual Arts: Reviewed are and so on..

Wed Nov 09 2005 - 00:00

Gallery building is the star of the show

Visual arts/Reviewed An Indoor Life, Josephine Grant, Kilcock Art Gallery, until Oct 22 (01-6287619)Making Time, Farmleigh Gallery…

Wed Oct 12 2005 - 01:00

On the wall and off the wall

Visual Arts reviews Offside , Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin, until Sept 30, 01-2225552 and was du brauchst , Kevin Kavanagh Gallery…

Wed Aug 31 2005 - 01:00

Keeping up the appearances of life

Visual Arts: Reviewed Save the Robots The Ark Children's Cultural Centre & Filmbase, Curved Street, Temple Bar

Wed Jul 27 2005 - 01:00

Hidden layers of meaning

Visual Arts: Reviewed Eternal , Paul Nugent, Kevin Kavanagh Gallery until July 9 01-8740064

Wed Jun 22 2005 - 01:00

Room for manoeuvre

Visual Arts: Reviewed -  Winged Figure and other paintings, Anne Madden, Centre Culturel Irlandais, College des Irlandais, 5…

Wed Jun 08 2005 - 01:00

Sanctified space in the stations

Visual Arts: David Quinn's Stations at the Kevin Kavanagh Gallery consists of a suite of spare compositions, each focused on…

Wed Jun 01 2005 - 01:00

Drawing on 175 years of experience

Visual Arts: Reviewed: 175th RHA Annual Exhibition , RHA, Gallagher Gallery, Dublin: Writing in the catalogue of the Royal Hibernian…

Wed May 25 2005 - 01:00

The human zoo comes to town

Visual Arts: Reviewed Artificially Reconstructed Habitats , Finola Jones, Temple Bar Gallery until June 4, 01-6710073

Wed May 18 2005 - 01:00

Showing us the bigger picture

Charles Saatchi's exhibition, The Triumph of Painting , hints that his love is for the image rather than the medium, writes Aidan…

Fri Apr 22 2005 - 01:00

Facing up to familiar scenes

Reviewed Homeland , Paul Winstanley, Kerlin Gallery until Apr 23 (01-6709093) Slow Time - Donegal, Bernadette Kiely, Taylor …

Wed Apr 06 2005 - 01:00

From the 'chemical sublime' to nature's pain

Visual Arts/Reviewed - Monsters of Paradise , Fred Tomaselli, Irish Museum of Modern Art:  Fred Tomaselli's Monsters of Paradise…

Wed Mar 16 2005 - 00:00

Complementary sides of a character

Visual Arts: Reviewed Bridget Flannery , Cross Gallery until February 26th (01-4738978) Sarah Longley , Peppercanister Gallery…

Wed Feb 23 2005 - 00:00

Princes of darkness

VISUAL ARTS Reviewed Tal R: House Of Prince and Hilma af Klint , Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, until February 17th (01-6081116…

Wed Dec 22 2004 - 00:00

A Zelig of Irish art

Visual Arts: Reviewed: Mary Donnelly: Textures Of Memory, Hallward Gallery, Dublin, until tomorrow (01-6621482). J. B

Wed Dec 08 2004 - 00:00

Mapping the boundaries

Visual Arts: Alison Pilkington's exhibition at the Workroom in the Hendron Building, a new gallery on Upper Dominick Street, …

Wed Dec 01 2004 - 00:00

An Islamic treasure trove: The wealthy collector who brought his Muslim manuscripts to Dublin

The Chester Beatty Library, in Dublin Castle, which is hosting next week's conference on understanding Islam  houses an outstanding…

Mon Nov 29 2004 - 00:00

Anatomy of a likeable genius

Visual Arts The name Leonardo da Vinci is virtually synonymous with genius

Sat Nov 20 2004 - 00:00

New genres

Visual Arts : Reviewed: Nick Miller: genre. Butler Gallery, until December 5th (056-7761106)

Wed Nov 10 2004 - 00:00

Quick on the draw

Visual Arts: Aidan Dunne casts a critical eye over  the latest exhibitions

Wed Oct 13 2004 - 01:00

Face to face

Visual Arts/ Reviewed today:   The Widening Gyre , Rubicon Gallery, Dublin, until October 2nd (01-6708055); Gemma Browne: Twinkle…

Wed Sept 08 2004 - 01:00

HOLD the front PAGE

A visit to any good newsagents will confirm that there are more magazines around than ever before

Sat Jul 31 2004 - 01:00

World class art on their doorsteps

Earagail Arts Festival brought substantial work by celebrated 20th-century artists, including Henry Moore and Pablo Picasso, …

Fri Jul 23 2004 - 01:00

Radical engineering encountered in a twilight zone

Visual Arts: In Restoration at the Rubicon Gallery, Finnish artist Ilkka Halso presents us with photographic documentation of…

Fri Jul 09 2004 - 01:00

It's subtle work, so give it time

VISUAL ARTS/ Reviewed: Free From The Itch Of Desire , Butler Gallery, Kilkenny, until July 25th (056-7761106) Corpus: Women …

Fri Jul 02 2004 - 01:00

Irish art fetches €6.85m in auction

Yesterday's sale of Irish art at Sotheby's in London, which included many paintings from the Jefferson Smurfit collection, generated…

Fri May 14 2004 - 01:00

The hard work of sitting and staring

Visual Arts: Aidan Dunne reviews the latest exhibitions.

Fri Apr 09 2004 - 01:00

Putting the Bosch into Handel

Painter, photographer and film-maker William Klein, whose 'Messiah' will be screened in Dublin next week, is one of nature's …

Fri Apr 09 2004 - 01:00

Guston with gusto

Visual Arts: By now, more than 20 years after his death, the facts of Philip Guston's life and work have been cast in a standard…

Fri Mar 19 2004 - 00:00

'Nothing worked so good'

Biography: Chances are that the Armenian painter Arshile Gorky is little known here.

Sat Feb 14 2004 - 00:00

An atmosphere of dreamy languor

Visual Arts: Reviewed: Jaki Irvine: Solo Screenings, Andrew Vickery: Do You Know What You Saw?, Cathy Wilkes and Brien Vahey…

Fri Jan 30 2004 - 00:00

Alienation once again

Visual Arts: NOT TO BE READ IN OPEN COURT is an installation by Gerard Mannix Flynn consisting of a series of enlargements of…

Mon Dec 29 2003 - 00:00

A memorable year for solo shows

Some sparkling individual exhibitions stood out, with Barrie Cooke thebrightest star in the Irish art sky, writes Aidan Dunne…

Wed Dec 17 2003 - 00:00

Wide open spaces beyond the clouds

VISUAL ARTS: Reviewed today are Living in a Cloud  at the Royal Hibernian Academy and Contemporany Art from Korea.

Fri Nov 28 2003 - 00:00

Tulca earns its keep

Launched last year, Tulca , Galway's festival of visual art, doesn't use the word "annual" in its title, but on present evidence…

Fri Oct 24 2003 - 01:00

Audacious idea, not so audacious results

One of the two main strands that make up the visual-arts component of this year's Dublin Fringe Festival, Sited is an imaginative…

Fri Sept 26 2003 - 01:00

A natural instinct for the decisive moment

Visual Arts: Fergus Bourke could be described as an old fashioned snapper, which is partly what makes his current retrospective…

Mon Sept 22 2003 - 01:00

Asserting personal identity in prison spaces

Reviewed: The Landing, Mary Kelly, RHA Gallery II until August 24th (01-6612558);Between Sunlight and Shadow, T.P

Wed Jul 23 2003 - 01:00

Changing places

Spanish sculptor Cristina Iglesias creates art from places we want to be, but can't

Mon Jul 21 2003 - 01:00

Isle be back

VISUAL ARTS: Doagh Isle is a peninsula on the much larger peninsula of Inishowen, in Co Donegal

Mon Jun 30 2003 - 01:00

Steering clear of undertones

Reviewed: Charlie Whisker: Elected Silence , Solomon Gallery, Dublin, ended on Wednesday (01-6794237); David Quinn: The Far …

Fri Jun 27 2003 - 01:00

Exhibiting a degree of ability - and then some

Visual Arts Growing by the year, and demanding because of the time it takes to get round them, the annual fine-art graduation…

Sat Jun 14 2003 - 01:00

Exhibiting a degree of ability - and then some

Visual Arts Growing by the year, and demanding because of the time it takes to get round them, the annual fine-art graduation…

Fri Jun 13 2003 - 01:00

Derry artist shortlisted for Turner Prize

The Irish artist, Willie Doherty, has been shortlisted for this year's Turner Prize, the most prestigious award in the visual…

Fri May 30 2003 - 01:00

Painting pictures of sadness and loss

Reviewed: Tjibbe Hooghiemstra: Nightflight, Model Arts and Niland Gallery, Sligo, until June 2nd (071-41405) Felim Egan , Cavanacor…

Wed May 14 2003 - 01:00
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