New from the Autumn 2020 edition. In the midst of lockdown, as galleries had to keep their doors firmly closed, the Highlanes Gallery in Drogheda announced a competition that was ‘developed in response to the constraints of the current global situation’. Read More
Clare Gallagher’s elegantly designed photobook The Second Shift is a visual exploration of the daily grind of domestic labour. Read More
It was the historical collection, housed for many years in the local library, that gave Clare Museum in Ennis its initial impetus. Read More
The Irish Arts Review mourns the loss of Dublin-born sculptor Janet Mullarney who passed away earlier this month, after a long illness, at her home in Italy. A member of Aosdána and the Royal Hibernian Academy, Mullarney was one of the foremost sculptors of her generation. Read More
Joy Gerard Protest Crowd (the North is Next)
Some 1,604 works were submitted for the 138th Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition, of which 388 were finally selected and are on display at the Ulster Museum in Belfast until the 5 January.
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New from the Summer 2019 edition. Years of ineffective heritage management, and neglect by owners, have left many historic buildings in Cork city in a poor state, with nearly one hundred listed as derelict. Read More
New from the Summer 2019 edition. The big, comprehensive exhibition ‘Shaping Ireland’ at the National Gallery of Ireland, has received much coverage (not to say publicity) and has fully deserved it. Read More
New from the Summer 2019 edition. Just shy of her 93rd birthday, artist Margaret (Mo) Irwin West popped a bottle of champagne with family and friends at her home in Claddaghduff, north Connemara. Read More
New from the Spring 2019 edition. Artist studio space in Ireland is increasingly difficult to secure writes Brian McAvera Read More
Twenty-six year-old Dubliner Aches has designed and created original artworks for projects all over Europe and the United States, and now he’s having his first solo show with works on canvas. Read More
