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Aosdána names five newly elected members
Writer Anne Enright and visual artist Amanda Coogan among association’s new members
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Bicycle-drawn hearse brings cycling advocate on his last journey
Paddy Cahill made films about cycling and Dublin’s architectural legacy
Audiences need to learn new skills to consume art online
I have discovered the joys, frustrations and etiquette of being a spectator alone in my home
Do we really need an exhibition of women’s art? Yes
The Elliptical Affinities exhibition at the Highlanes Gallery gives us a peek at what a differently-centred world might look like
‘If you want to be an artist with a career, don’t have children’
A network, The Mothership Project, aims to develop supports for artists with children
Sex and disability in the spotlight
Theatre can relay the experiences of people who are often left out of bigger conversations
Culture Night 2018: Everything you need to know
It’s hard not to be bamboozled by the choice on offer. Here’s a selection of the best bits
Freeing Lolita from Nabokov’s narrative clutches
Dublin Dance Festival 2018 reviews: Junk Ensemble’s ‘Dolores’, Robyn Orlin’s ‘And so you see...’, ‘(b)reaching stillness’, ‘Ion’, Yvonne Rainer and DAI the dancing robot
Nabokov’s ‘Lolita’: What do we do with the art of monstrous men?
Junk Ensemble’s new production tells the ‘Lolita’ story from the young girl’s perspective
Dublin Fringe Festival reveals its 2017 line-up
Artistic director Kris Nelson unveils his final programme
Why are women artists hard to find in our ‘boy crazy’ museums and galleries?
A gender audit reveals a poor representation of women in some of our national cultural institutions
Click for your art in 2017 but be discerning
Culture review 2016: It was a year of madness, brilliant takes on 1916 and continuing State starvation
Destiny and the Republic: Six artists on what Ireland is now
As the centenary draws to an end, now is a good time to visit the Pearse Museum
Gemma Tipton’s 2015: ‘Charlie Hebdo’ and the power of images
Given more recent events, the shock of the Charlie Hebdo shootings in January seems distant, but visiting Paris that month I learned the enormous power of images
Irish culture in Paris: ‘I’m not a diplomat. My take is personal’
In 2013 Nora Hickey M’Sichili got her dream job of running the Centre Culturel Irlandais in the French capital. Have recent events changed the tone?
TV preview: Six shows to watch this week
Homeland is back, a look at the physical toll rugby takes, and Maia Dunphy on childbirth are this week’s television highlights
Gothic fantasy, headless horses and chilly vistas | Visual art round-up
Gary Coyle’s exhibition is superb, and three other Dublin shows also have plenty to explore
A high-risk performance from Amanda Coogan | Visual art
For those who are wary of performance art, Coogan’s approach may sway you
The inventive and industrious Sean Lynch is a good fit for Venice Biennale
Among this year’s essential exhibitions is Lynch’s Biennale show, which will tour Ireland after Italy
Review: You Told Me to Wash and Clean My Ears
A quiet, beautiful spectacle and an intriguing collaboration
The idea that art and culture are about rebranding is an insult to artists
Opinion: Cultural vibrancy is the opposite of bland positivity
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