Strait-laced outlaws and light of a different stripeVisual Arts: Evie Hone: A Pioneering Artist is a modest tribute to the painter and stained glass artist whose name is generally…Wed Jan 11 2006 - 00:00
Contemporary classicsEmerging from the shadows of Siar 50 is a hidden collection of contemporary Irish art spanning 50 years, writes Aidan DunneFri Jan 06 2006 - 00:00
Precarious positions on bridges and stairsVisual Arts: Reviewed The Silver Bridge Jaki Irvine, Irish Museum of Modern Art until April 17 (01-6129900); More Often Than…Wed Jan 04 2006 - 00:00
Blossoms of glass and stoneVisual Arts One of the wonders of the Gothic age, rose windows are dazzling embodiments of the art of stonemasons and glaziers…Sat Dec 24 2005 - 00:00
Looks like team spirit at TulcaVisual Arts Reviewed: Tulca Season of Visual Arts 2005: Galway Arts Centre, Nun's Island Studio, Barons Self Storage, Norman…Wed Nov 16 2005 - 00:00
Gallery building is the star of the showVisual arts/Reviewed An Indoor Life, Josephine Grant, Kilcock Art Gallery, until Oct 22 (01-6287619)Making Time, Farmleigh Gallery…Wed Oct 12 2005 - 01:00
On the wall and off the wallVisual Arts reviews Offside , Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin, until Sept 30, 01-2225552 and was du brauchst , Kevin Kavanagh Gallery…Wed Aug 31 2005 - 01:00
Keeping up the appearances of lifeVisual Arts: Reviewed Save the Robots The Ark Children's Cultural Centre & Filmbase, Curved Street, Temple BarWed Jul 27 2005 - 01:00
Hidden layers of meaningVisual Arts: Reviewed Eternal , Paul Nugent, Kevin Kavanagh Gallery until July 9 01-8740064Wed Jun 22 2005 - 01:00
Room for manoeuvreVisual Arts: Reviewed - Winged Figure and other paintings, Anne Madden, Centre Culturel Irlandais, College des Irlandais, 5…Wed Jun 08 2005 - 01:00
Sanctified space in the stationsVisual Arts: David Quinn's Stations at the Kevin Kavanagh Gallery consists of a suite of spare compositions, each focused on…Wed Jun 01 2005 - 01:00
Drawing on 175 years of experienceVisual Arts: Reviewed: 175th RHA Annual Exhibition , RHA, Gallagher Gallery, Dublin: Writing in the catalogue of the Royal Hibernian…Wed May 25 2005 - 01:00
The human zoo comes to townVisual Arts: Reviewed Artificially Reconstructed Habitats , Finola Jones, Temple Bar Gallery until June 4, 01-6710073Wed May 18 2005 - 01:00
Showing us the bigger pictureCharles Saatchi's exhibition, The Triumph of Painting , hints that his love is for the image rather than the medium, writes Aidan…Fri Apr 22 2005 - 01:00
Facing up to familiar scenesReviewed Homeland , Paul Winstanley, Kerlin Gallery until Apr 23 (01-6709093) Slow Time - Donegal, Bernadette Kiely, Taylor …Wed Apr 06 2005 - 01:00
From the 'chemical sublime' to nature's painVisual Arts/Reviewed - Monsters of Paradise , Fred Tomaselli, Irish Museum of Modern Art: Fred Tomaselli's Monsters of Paradise…Wed Mar 16 2005 - 00:00
Complementary sides of a characterVisual Arts: Reviewed Bridget Flannery , Cross Gallery until February 26th (01-4738978) Sarah Longley , Peppercanister Gallery…Wed Feb 23 2005 - 00:00
Princes of darknessVISUAL ARTS Reviewed Tal R: House Of Prince and Hilma af Klint , Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, until February 17th (01-6081116…Wed Dec 22 2004 - 00:00
A Zelig of Irish artVisual Arts: Reviewed: Mary Donnelly: Textures Of Memory, Hallward Gallery, Dublin, until tomorrow (01-6621482). J. BWed Dec 08 2004 - 00:00
Mapping the boundariesVisual Arts: Alison Pilkington's exhibition at the Workroom in the Hendron Building, a new gallery on Upper Dominick Street, …Wed Dec 01 2004 - 00:00
An Islamic treasure trove: The wealthy collector who brought his Muslim manuscripts to DublinThe Chester Beatty Library, in Dublin Castle, which is hosting next week's conference on understanding Islam houses an outstanding…Mon Nov 29 2004 - 00:00
Anatomy of a likeable geniusVisual Arts The name Leonardo da Vinci is virtually synonymous with geniusSat Nov 20 2004 - 00:00
New genresVisual Arts : Reviewed: Nick Miller: genre. Butler Gallery, until December 5th (056-7761106)Wed Nov 10 2004 - 00:00
Quick on the drawVisual Arts: Aidan Dunne casts a critical eye over the latest exhibitionsWed Oct 13 2004 - 01:00
Face to faceVisual Arts/ Reviewed today: The Widening Gyre , Rubicon Gallery, Dublin, until October 2nd (01-6708055); Gemma Browne: Twinkle…Wed Sept 08 2004 - 01:00
HOLD the front PAGEA visit to any good newsagents will confirm that there are more magazines around than ever beforeSat Jul 31 2004 - 01:00
World class art on their doorstepsEaragail Arts Festival brought substantial work by celebrated 20th-century artists, including Henry Moore and Pablo Picasso, …Fri Jul 23 2004 - 01:00
Radical engineering encountered in a twilight zoneVisual Arts: In Restoration at the Rubicon Gallery, Finnish artist Ilkka Halso presents us with photographic documentation of…Fri Jul 09 2004 - 01:00
It's subtle work, so give it timeVISUAL ARTS/ Reviewed: Free From The Itch Of Desire , Butler Gallery, Kilkenny, until July 25th (056-7761106) Corpus: Women …Fri Jul 02 2004 - 01:00
Irish art fetches €6.85m in auctionYesterday's sale of Irish art at Sotheby's in London, which included many paintings from the Jefferson Smurfit collection, generated…Fri May 14 2004 - 01:00
The hard work of sitting and staringVisual Arts: Aidan Dunne reviews the latest exhibitions.Fri Apr 09 2004 - 01:00
Putting the Bosch into HandelPainter, photographer and film-maker William Klein, whose 'Messiah' will be screened in Dublin next week, is one of nature's …Fri Apr 09 2004 - 01:00
Guston with gustoVisual Arts: By now, more than 20 years after his death, the facts of Philip Guston's life and work have been cast in a standard…Fri Mar 19 2004 - 00:00
'Nothing worked so good'Biography: Chances are that the Armenian painter Arshile Gorky is little known here.Sat Feb 14 2004 - 00:00
An atmosphere of dreamy languorVisual Arts: Reviewed: Jaki Irvine: Solo Screenings, Andrew Vickery: Do You Know What You Saw?, Cathy Wilkes and Brien Vahey…Fri Jan 30 2004 - 00:00
Alienation once againVisual Arts: NOT TO BE READ IN OPEN COURT is an installation by Gerard Mannix Flynn consisting of a series of enlargements of…Mon Dec 29 2003 - 00:00
A memorable year for solo showsSome sparkling individual exhibitions stood out, with Barrie Cooke thebrightest star in the Irish art sky, writes Aidan Dunne…Wed Dec 17 2003 - 00:00
Wide open spaces beyond the cloudsVISUAL ARTS: Reviewed today are Living in a Cloud at the Royal Hibernian Academy and Contemporany Art from Korea.Fri Nov 28 2003 - 00:00
Tulca earns its keepLaunched last year, Tulca , Galway's festival of visual art, doesn't use the word "annual" in its title, but on present evidence…Fri Oct 24 2003 - 01:00
Audacious idea, not so audacious resultsOne of the two main strands that make up the visual-arts component of this year's Dublin Fringe Festival, Sited is an imaginative…Fri Sept 26 2003 - 01:00
A natural instinct for the decisive momentVisual Arts: Fergus Bourke could be described as an old fashioned snapper, which is partly what makes his current retrospective…Mon Sept 22 2003 - 01:00
Asserting personal identity in prison spacesReviewed: The Landing, Mary Kelly, RHA Gallery II until August 24th (01-6612558);Between Sunlight and Shadow, T.PWed Jul 23 2003 - 01:00
Changing placesSpanish sculptor Cristina Iglesias creates art from places we want to be, but can'tMon Jul 21 2003 - 01:00
Isle be backVISUAL ARTS: Doagh Isle is a peninsula on the much larger peninsula of Inishowen, in Co DonegalMon Jun 30 2003 - 01:00
Steering clear of undertonesReviewed: Charlie Whisker: Elected Silence , Solomon Gallery, Dublin, ended on Wednesday (01-6794237); David Quinn: The Far …Fri Jun 27 2003 - 01:00
Exhibiting a degree of ability - and then someVisual Arts Growing by the year, and demanding because of the time it takes to get round them, the annual fine-art graduation…Sat Jun 14 2003 - 01:00
Exhibiting a degree of ability - and then someVisual Arts Growing by the year, and demanding because of the time it takes to get round them, the annual fine-art graduation…Fri Jun 13 2003 - 01:00
Derry artist shortlisted for Turner PrizeThe Irish artist, Willie Doherty, has been shortlisted for this year's Turner Prize, the most prestigious award in the visual…Fri May 30 2003 - 01:00
Painting pictures of sadness and lossReviewed: Tjibbe Hooghiemstra: Nightflight, Model Arts and Niland Gallery, Sligo, until June 2nd (071-41405) Felim Egan , Cavanacor…Wed May 14 2003 - 01:00