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Art

Last night saw the official opening, by IMMA chairperson Marie Donnelly, of the Fenton Gallery on Wandesford Quay in Cork

Sat May 20 2000 - 01:00

Architecture at the speed of light

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Wed May 17 2000 - 01:00

Art

British artist Stuart Brisley (right) was a pioneer of endurance performance art in the early 1970s, subjecting his body to all…

Sat May 13 2000 - 01:00

Hybrid forms

Ann Mulrooney is perhaps best known as initiator and co-ordinator of Sculpture at Kells, the extraordinary annual exhibition …

Sat May 06 2000 - 01:00

The evil pursuit of beauty

In an essay on art and morality, Robert Hughes argued that Americans "seem to feel that the main justification for art is its…

Sat May 06 2000 - 01:00

Norway unplugged

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Thu May 04 2000 - 01:00

Spirited, enjoyable RHA Annual

RHA Annual Exhibition, Ely Place, Dublin 2, until May 13th

Wed Apr 26 2000 - 01:00

Art

On May 30th, the millennial Glen Dimplex Artist's Award, worth £15,000, will be awarded to one of the artists featured in the…

Sat Apr 22 2000 - 01:00

A convert to colour

When the painter John Bellany regained consciousness after his liver transplant operation at Addenbrooke's Hospital in 1988, …

Sat Apr 15 2000 - 01:00

A humanising imprint

Last year, Breon O'Casey's 70th birthday present to himself was to give up making jewellery, an activity that had supported him…

Sat Apr 08 2000 - 01:00

Painting in the baths

From the mid 19th century right through the 20th, painting has been regularly written off by artists and theorists as an irrelevance…

Sat Apr 01 2000 - 01:00

Visual Art

Correction: Due to a production error, only part of the review of Lynne Foster Fitzgerald's exhibition, Bardo, appeared on yesterday…

Thu Mar 30 2000 - 01:00

Lost in space

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Wed Mar 29 2000 - 01:00

When Francis met Pablo

Barry Joule, a friend and neighbour of Francis Bacon, recounts how, after a visit to the Musee Picasso in Paris, the painter …

Sat Mar 25 2000 - 00:00

That was then, this is now

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Wed Mar 22 2000 - 00:00

Bamboo wall for former BT cinema

The Celtic Tiger will meet the Asian Tiger in Dublin next September when the Carlton Cinema building on O'Connell Street will…

Wed Mar 22 2000 - 00:00

Telling the dancer from the dance

Danish photographer John R. Johnsen has a long association with dance

Sat Mar 18 2000 - 00:00

Happy days for the art of photography

The advent of photography was widely regarded as heralding the death of painting

Wed Mar 15 2000 - 00:00

Art

Barcelona based curator Rosa Martinez has come up with a diverse lineup for this year's EV+A which is open from today in Limerick…

Sat Mar 11 2000 - 00:00

Concentrated brilliance

The name Sean McSweeney is synonymous with richly textured paintings made with evident relish for the tactile qualities of oil…

Sat Mar 04 2000 - 00:00

Exhibition of the century

The premise of Artists' Century at the RHA Gallagher Gallery is very simple

Sat Mar 04 2000 - 00:00

A swirl of Mexico

On holiday in Mexico some years ago, the incoming chairman of the Arts Council, Patrick J

Sat Feb 26 2000 - 00:00

Art

In May 1999, ten Irish artists visited Israel under the auspices of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Jewish National…

Sat Feb 26 2000 - 00:00

Temple bar goes conceptual

In Consistency II and 297x210 - Arthouse until March 14th

Tue Feb 22 2000 - 00:00

Space in the city

`The most untamed pockets of wilderness in the Western world are to be found at the peripheries of big cities," Catalan artist…

Sat Feb 19 2000 - 00:00

Giving a body to the landscape

Though some of them are very large indeed, you have to look closely at Deirdre O'Mahony's paintings

Tue Feb 15 2000 - 00:00

Art

The name Paul Thek doesn't exactly roll off the tongue if you're asked to recall some late, great 20th century artists, but a…

Sat Feb 12 2000 - 00:00

Punter photos are a racing certainty

Brooklyn-born Bruce Gilden is a Magnum photographer with books on New York and Haiti to his credit

Sat Feb 05 2000 - 00:00

Titles turn art exhibitions into guessing games

Reviewed: BT Slocket, Hall, Walsh, Murray, Eid, Temple Bar Gallery, until February 3rd - In Search of Experience, Green on Red…

Wed Feb 02 2000 - 00:00

Art

Next Tuesday evening at 6pm, Minister of State Liz O'Donnell will launch a fund-raising exhibition at the Taylor Gallery in Kildare…

Sat Jan 29 2000 - 00:00

Portraits worth lying for

Reviewed: Closer, drawings by Nick Miller, at the Rubicon Gallery until February 12th

Wed Jan 26 2000 - 00:00

Stony grey art of Co Clare

Eight years ago Limerick-born artist Deirdre Mahony returned to Ireland, having been based in London since 1979, and settled …

Sat Jan 22 2000 - 00:00

Seymour's sacred cows

Reviewed: Dermot Seymour, Paintings, Kevin Kavanagh Gallery until February 5th

Wed Jan 19 2000 - 00:00

Art

Precisely because we expect nothing less than the usual quiet excellence of his work, it's easy to take Felim Egan (right) for…

Sat Jan 15 2000 - 00:00

Has video killed the visual arts?

Freeze II is exactly the kind of exhibition that Arthouse should be organising and promoting

Wed Jan 12 2000 - 00:00

How many lightbulbs . . ?

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Thu Jan 06 2000 - 00:00

A beautiful world through a child's eyes

For his seventh birthday, Jacques-Henri Lartigue was given a camera

Wed Dec 22 1999 - 00:00

Art falls short of agenda described in slogans

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Wed Dec 15 1999 - 00:00

Galleries open doors for art sale

The Christmas exhibition is a fixture in the calendars of most commercial galleries

Sat Dec 11 1999 - 00:00

The land of light

There's landscape and there's landscape

Sat Dec 11 1999 - 00:00

Shortlist for artist's award is announced

The five artists short-listed for next year's Glen Dimplex Artist's Award, worth £15,000, were announced yesterday

Thu Dec 09 1999 - 00:00

Collection of gifts in the making

When you visit the RHA Gallagher Gallery at the moment, it seems as if the Limerick City Gallery art collection has been miraculously…

Wed Dec 08 1999 - 00:00

Art

A bit wham-bam in its style of presentation, but visually stunning nonetheless, The Cairo Museum: Masterpieces of Egyptian Art…

Sat Dec 04 1999 - 00:00

The middle of the end

Still Time - Katy Simpson, The New Room, Oisin Gallery

Thu Dec 02 1999 - 00:00

Art

Dublin-born ceramic artist Deirdre McLoughlin, based in Amsterdam for 10 years, has exhibited infrequently in Ireland, though…

Sat Nov 27 1999 - 00:00

Is it Tracey's Turner?

The winner of this year's Turner Prize will be announced next Tuesday evening

Wed Nov 24 1999 - 00:00

Visual Art of the decade

In the 1990s, Damien Hirst put British art on the map, not only with his morbidly spectacular sculptures of complete or bisected…

Mon Nov 22 1999 - 00:00

Martyrdom in close-up

Reviewed: Ana Maria Pacheco, National Gallery London until January 9th

Wed Nov 17 1999 - 00:00

Finalists chosen in millennial project

Proposals to turn Liberty Hall into "a shimmering tower of light and sound" and to highlight the plight of asylum-seekers by …

Wed Nov 17 1999 - 00:00

Visual Art of the decade

In 1979, the Royal Academy exhibition, A New Spirit in Painting, marked official recognition of a surprising phenomenon: the …

Mon Nov 15 1999 - 00:00
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