Peter Murray reflects on the cool Nordic aesthetic of Patricia Burns whose work is on view in January at the Taylor Galleries, Dublin.
William Gallagher tracks Janet Mullarney’s installation from its debut at the Highlanes Gallery to its currents setting in the Butler Gallery, Kilkenny
Blaise Smith’s intention for his new suite of paintings on view at the Molesworth Gallery in Dublin, is to provide a place ‘where the eye can rest’, he tells Angela Griffith
Peter Murray remembers the multi-talented artist-composer Brian Boydell
Daphne Wright is known for her unsettling sculptural installations that tap into the fragility of the human condition: in conversation with Bnan McAvera she recalls the source of her inspiration
Carissa Farrell visits the studio of sculptor Catherine Greene where the magic of transforming abstract idea into plastic form takes place.
Skellig cannot be seen primarily as a commercial commodity without significant diminution of its unique character, writes Paddy Bushe.
Love it or loath it, the current ESB headquarters will soon be a thing of the past: Shane O’ Tooles considers the history of its contested ground
Hilary Pyle takes a fresh look at John Butler Yeats, the patriarch of Ireland’s leading artistic family.
As Europe confronts its current refugee crisis, Kathryn Milligan looks back to 1916 when a Belgian artist was one of the 2,300 Belgian refugees who sought shelter in Ireland.
Recent excavations at Rathfarnham Castle have brought the former inhabitants into focus, prompting Simon Loftus to recall some vivid episodes from the family’s history.
Elizabeth Willms tracks the fate of a lost series of paintings from their original setting in Rathfarnham Castle to their sale in New York
First opened for service on Christmas day 1814, the 200-year-old Chapel Royal is taking its place in 21st-century Dublin, writes Judith Hill
Conleth Manning considers the evidence for authorship of some missing watercolours
Margarita Cappock selects Mansion I by Eithne Jordan from the collection of Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
