The art of mental health? Conjures up in my mind that drawing from a sufferer of schizophrenia trying to explain the disease to someone (see photo). Although that painting is raw in its form it encompasses a lot of what […]
Read more →By Peter McNamara What is intimacy, and can it be quantified, optimised, or commodified? Will technology compromise the future of human connection, or bring us all together in new and exciting ways? Intimacy is the name and […]
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By Paul Carton White-lipped peccary, Brazilian porcupine, nine-banded armadillo, capybara, jaguar, and white-eared opossum are just some of the animals on show in the ‘Curious Creatures’ exhibition at the National Gallery. The main feature of this exhibition is a recently […]
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By Paul O’Rourke Dublin Port is known for many things; importing 25 million tonnes of cargo every year, welcoming almost two million ferry passengers and providing safe harbour to over 100 cruise ships. Late last year, the new port centre was […]
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Doing their Bit: Irish Women and the First World War’ is a new exhibition in Dublin City Library and Archive in Pearse Street. The exhibition centres on the impact that the First World War had on the lives of Irish […]
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The National Print Museum is holding a number of exciting workshops for adults, children, and families throughout April and May. In April, the Museum is delighted to host their first Introduction to Screen Printing workshop (above) with Tidy Print, a […]
Read more →By Kathrin Kobus Art and the Great Famine has come to Ireland. Quinnipiac University, Connecticut is home of Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum. Now, for the very first time its collection has travelled eastwards over the ocean and found a temporary […]
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The National Print Museum in Beggars Bush Barracks is planning a mid-term week full of fun for kids! From Tuesday the 31st of October to Friday the third of November, the museum will run daily craft workshops for children to […]
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Masterpieces of a lauded Dutch painter are currently on exhibition within walking distance of Dublin 4. Vermeer And The Masters Of Genre Painting: Inspiration and Rivalry is currently being held in the National Gallery of Ireland, Merrion Square West. It […]
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Fans of the National Gallery of Ireland will be happy to see that the extensive refurbishment of the gallery’s Historic Wings is finally done and dusted. The newly renovated areas of the gallery were re-opened on June 15th and visitors […]
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