The art of a one-man committeeIn Georges Perec's novel Life: A User's Manual, one of the many protagonists, Bartlebooth, devotes some 20 years to what sounds…Thu Sept 13 2001 - 01:00
Only nine paintings? Is he out of his mind?The title of Richard Gorman's exhibition at the Gallagher Gallery, at the Royal Hibernian Academy in Dublin, is interesting in…Wed Sept 05 2001 - 01:00
Avoiding a stranger's eyeShirin Neshat's film installation Turbulent, one of the works included in her new exhibition at the Irish Museum of Modern Art…Tue Sept 04 2001 - 01:00
Escaping from the white cubeThe escape from the white cube has been a recurrent theme of group exhibitions in Ireland over the best part of the past decade…Mon Aug 20 2001 - 01:00
Painting timeThough it opens officially in September, the new Riverbank Arts Centre in Newbridge, Co Kildare, is hosting its inaugural exhibition…Sat Aug 04 2001 - 01:00
Playing the impoverished artistThe Italian Arte Povera movement, which burst on the scene in the early 1960s and lasted about a decade, was a manifestation …Mon Jul 30 2001 - 01:00
Giving an answer to deathA ploughman "from the land of Bohemia" - Gerard Mc Sorley - mourns the loss of his beloved and turns toward Death itself - Lalor…Tue Jul 10 2001 - 01:00
Project's prospectsLike the Irish Museum of Modern Art, late last year Project Arts Centre found itself at the centre of public attention for all…Tue Jul 10 2001 - 01:00
Degrees of excitementThe graduate shows used to attract bargain hunters. Perhaps they still do, but things have changedThu Jun 14 2001 - 01:00
A head start in digital imageryFergus Martin is known for his impassive, minimal sequences of abstract paintings and sculptures, which, as he puts it, "were…Thu May 31 2001 - 01:00
IMMA marks first 10 years with hopes for international exposureThe board chairwoman of the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA), Ms Marie Donnelly, has said she would like to see the museum appoint…Sat May 26 2001 - 01:00
Glen Dimplex award goes to US artist for muscular filmsThe winner of this year's Glen Dimplex Artists Award, worth £15,000, is an American, Matthew BarneySat May 26 2001 - 01:00
Going out on a high noteWith its 2001 artists award, to be announced at the Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin tomorrow evening, Glen Dimplex bows …Thu May 24 2001 - 01:00
A taste for the impossibleFrom the beginning, it was on the cards that Alice Maher's involvement with Jerpoint Glass would end in tears - and that, to …Wed May 16 2001 - 01:00
Painterly precisionAndreas Gursky's retrospective at New York's Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) is that rare thing, an exhibition that excels on every…Mon May 07 2001 - 01:00
A lens among the leavesThe photographer Amelia Stein is probably best known for her photographs of theatrical and operatic productionsFri Apr 27 2001 - 01:00
Confection not entirely conventionalReviewed: RHA 171st Annual Exhibition, Royal Hibernian Acadey Gallagher Gallery until May 12 (01-6612558); Harvester, Patricia…Wed Apr 25 2001 - 01:00
Lines through time and spaceIn the 1960s and 1970s, drawing, which hitherto had occupied a central role, was elbowed off art school curricula, to be replaced…Thu Apr 12 2001 - 01:00
Woman of strengthPhoebe Donovan, Lithographs highlights the work of a north Wexford artist who is perhaps less well-known than she deserves to…Sat Mar 24 2001 - 00:00
The sensual revolutionaryAs A catalogue raisonne, this is necessarily a scholarly work of reference, a report on the current level of knowledge of Titian…Sat Mar 24 2001 - 00:00
Cutting edge of multiculturalismAs Salah Hassan relates it, the invitation to select and adjudicate EV+A 2001 presented him with an interesting problemFri Mar 23 2001 - 00:00
Focusing on what the Old Masters left outReviewed: La Primavera: Margaret Corcoran, Kevin Kavanagh Gallery until March 31st (018740064);Wed Mar 21 2001 - 00:00
It's damage limitationThere was more than a touch of gallows humour about the invitation to Cecily Brennan's exhibition Bandaged Heart at Taylor Galleries…Wed Mar 07 2001 - 00:00
Wilfully mysterious ChimesAlthough he is now in his 80th year, the name of the American painter, Thomas Chimes, is not familiarWed Feb 07 2001 - 00:00
Northern exposureAs with many celebrated artists, the reputation of Caspar David Friedrich has waxed and waned, both during his lifetime and since…Sat Feb 03 2001 - 00:00
Modern art museum unveils 2001 programmeThe first item on the agenda of any Irish organisation - the split - was conspicuously not on the agenda yesterday at the Irish…Wed Jan 24 2001 - 00:00
Circus of ritual warVictor Sloan is best known for his extraordinary images of the marching season in Northern IrelandMon Jan 22 2001 - 00:00
And so this is ChristmasLike the old school essay staple, the story of a 10penny piece, the central work in Siobhan Hapaska's Kerlin Gallery exhibition…Thu Jan 18 2001 - 00:00
Negatives made from colourReviewed: Ballyconnoe South: Tom Molloy, Rubicon Gallery until January 27th (01-6708055); Poignant Distance: Christopher Banahan…Wed Jan 17 2001 - 00:00
Censorship and the fading power of the still imageJudging by the number of visitors turning up to see Underexposed at the Gallery of Photography, there is nothing more calculated…Wed Jan 10 2001 - 00:00