Gerard Byrne: The Struggle with the Angel – Global journeys hint at humanity’s precarious condition
The multimedia artist arranges 23 hand-printed photographs that recall Walter Benjamin’s evocative description of the angel of history
Gerard Byrne
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A gift of art is the gift that keeps on giving
‘When we buy from local crafts people we keep our money in the community, where it gets put back into other local businesses’
‘He and I, always by chance’ – Lara Marlowe on Samuel Beckett and Albert Giacometti
An Irishwoman’s Diary
Twelve artists elected to Aosdána
Association honours new members in artforms such as writing, drama, dance and film
In Our Veins review: Story of good people in hard situation is pleasantly sentimental
Lee Coffey brings a century of working-class Dublin to life through one dock worker
Auction results: Strong price for Rasher, drop in Louis le Brocquy
What sold and what’s coming up in the auction rooms
Art of darkness in a Ranelagh home
Go dark inside: an artist and a landscape designers solution when their house had very little natural light
Abbey Theatre uproar: 300 actors and directors complain to Minister
National theatre’s new policy sees pay ‘fall 25%’ and overall employment ‘dry up’
Paradise found on Coliemore Road for €2.25m
Enjoys sea views and elegance at Coolmanagh, a four-bed Victorian home in Dalkey
Pygmalion review: Eliza Doolittle gets a muddled makeover
Shaw’s classic is Frankenstein with better elocution and a bit more screaming
Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: 2003 – New Sexual Lifestyles, by Gerard Byrne
The artist’s re-creation of a 1970s ‘Playboy’ panel discussion about sex raises questions about popular culture and mass media then and now
Dublin has an artistic crisis on its hands. Now is the time to act
Dublin City Council is about to sign off on a new City Development plan. Addressing the crisis in artists’ studio spaces is crucial for the fabric of the city
Irish artist Gerard Byrne ordered to pay special edition print debt
Artist had been told prints would ‘fly out the doors’ of galleries
Northward ho for Beckett festival
Are you heading to Enniskillen for the Happy Days Festival celebrating the life and work of Samuel Beckett? Here are our highlights, theatrical and otherwise
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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