Francesco Guardi, A pair of Venetian views The Piazzetta, flanked by two of the great secular buildings of the city
CONGRATULATIONS
Our 3,500 strong Appeal to have the Beit picture sale postponed has now resulted in the intervention of the Minister for the Arts.
This is great news.
A postponement, at least, is now a strong probability. A new context for the future of the Russborough estate is now up for discussion.
So well done to you.
And thank you for demonstrating to the world how much we appreciate the extraordinary bequest of Alfred and Clementine Beit to the Irish people.
John Mulcahy
Irish Arts Review
Join the Appeal here.
Castletown House, Ireland’s largest and finest Palladian mansion, has lain closed to the public since last September – all because of a dispute about access and parking.
At the 42nd Annual General Assembly of Aosdána, the organisation whose members are honoured for their contribution to the arts in Ireland, Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh was the sole visual artist to join the ranks.
Representing Ireland at the 60th Venice Biennale, Eimear Walshe (they/them) presents Romantic Ireland, curated by Sara Greavu with Project Arts Centre, Dublin.