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
Sir Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) Portrait of a bearded man, in three-quarter profile, bust-length, with a white collar and gold chains oil on oak panel, unframed 50.9×41.2cm Photo courtesy ©Christie’s images limited 2015
The decision by the Trustees of the Beit … 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
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From the Summer 2017 edition
From the Summer 2017 edition
From the Summer 2017 edition
From the Summer 2017 edition
Highlights from the Summer 2017 edition
EDITOR’S LETTERPatrick Pye and Ludwig Van Beethoven
PAINTINGShane Berkery Bitter Candy Susan Campbell considers Shane Berkery’s use … 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
A flag is most of the time a piece of fabric with a distinctive design that is usually rectangular and used as a symbol, as a signaling device, or decoration. The term flag is also used to refer to the graphic design employed by a flag, or … Read More