David Caron reveals Murphy Devitt Studios’
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse windows in
Newbridge College Chapel, Co Kildare
The artists can be seen as unintentionally inscribing in their own visual language a chapter in the history of Ireland, writes Vera Ryan
Interview … Read More
Patrick Pye and Ludwig Van Beethoven
Patrick Pye
THE Arts Council’s mandate is pretty straightforward. To quote the relevant Act of 2003 the Arts Council is empowered ‘to assist in the development or advancement of the arts and for that purpose to … Read More
Conor Harrington Dance With the Devil 2013 oil and spray paint on linen 200 x 250cm
THREE years ago, the graffiti artist Conor Harrington made the front cover of the Irish Arts Review connected to an article on urban art by … Read More
The Crafts Council has been metamorphosed into the Design & Crafts Council of Ireland and is launching a campaign next year to promote more employment opportunities in design related businesses. Irish Design 2015 will be of particular interest to the … Read More
From the IAR Summer 2014 edition: Ursula Burke, Emma Donaldson and Deirdre McKenna explore the mutable topic of time at the F E McWilliam Gallery, Banbridge. Claire Dalton looks at their responses Read More
From the IAR Summer 2014 edition Irish Artists in the UK: Philip Treacy, milliner extraordinaire, by Deirdre McQuillan. Read More
Highlights from the current edition
ART COMMENTInspirational Mo West elected to Aosdána Brigid Mulcahy comments on Mo West’s election to Aosdána
ART LIVES Chronicler of the city Flora Mitchell was a passionate recorder of vanishing city architecture, writes Hilary Pyle
INTERVIEW: Eva Rothschild … Read More
Throughout history, technological inventions have shaped the development of graphic art. In 2500 BC, the Egyptians used graphic symbols to communicate their thoughts in a written form known as hieroglyphics. The Egyptians wrote and illustrated narratives on rolls of papyrus … Read More
