Visual Art of the decadeBy the end of the 1960s, the artistic avant-garde had embraced the austerity that was implicit in many of the decade's developments…Mon Nov 8 1999 - 00:00
Visual Art of the decadeThe recently mooted theory that Andy Warhol was mildly autistic is oddly plausibleMon Nov 1 1999 - 00:00
ArtTHE sea is a subject of perennial fascination for artists and Shore, the Rubicon Gallery's new exhibition opening next Thursday…Sat Oct 30 1999 - 01:00
Looking twice at ManetThe Tuileries Incident, Mick Wilson, Hugh Lane Gallery until December 12thWed Oct 27 1999 - 01:00
Visual Art of the decadeWith Jackson Pollock, the Dutch-born painter Willem de Kooning is widely credited with the establishment of Abstract Expressionism…Mon Oct 25 1999 - 01:00
Moore powerFor many years the name of Henry Moore was synonymous in the public imagination with modern sculptureSat Oct 23 1999 - 01:00
Unlikely bedfellowsRemember Jim Kemmy: contemporary juxtapositions should be a popular exhibition, not just because Jim Kemmy was a popular man …Wed Oct 20 1999 - 01:00
Visual Art of the decadeWhile the camera, through the media of both still and moving images, had supplanted any documentary role painting might have …Mon Oct 18 1999 - 01:00
Remembering Big JimJim Kemmy was one of those rare politicians who rise above ideological and party political divisions and inspire universal warmth…Sat Oct 16 1999 - 01:00
Breaking the rulesSean Scully, whose latest exhibition is running at the Kerlin Gallery is, as he says himself, a painter who has made a career…Sat Oct 16 1999 - 01:00
Back to the drawing boardReviewed: Drawing, Thinking, RHA Gallagher Gallery, until November 7thWed Oct 13 1999 - 01:00
Visual Art of the DecadeMention Surrealism and the chances are you'll think of Salvador Dali with his preposterous waxed moustache and virtuoso paintings…Mon Oct 11 1999 - 01:00
Stunning stage for sculptors' workYou can visit Sculpture in Woodland in the Devil's Glen at any time throughout the year, but today the project is holding an …Sat Oct 9 1999 - 01:00
Salmon carries history on its scalesAn unusually large salmon has begun its journey northwards from the Firestation Artists' Studios in Dublin to Belfast where, …Thu Oct 7 1999 - 01:00
Hughes's huesReviewed: Ronnie Hughes at the Rubicon Gallery; Alison Pilkington at the Kevin Kavanagh Gallery; Rosie McGurran at the Temple…Wed Oct 6 1999 - 01:00
Visual Art of the DecadeBy the early 1920s increasing political control had begun to dampen the euphoria of the Russian avant garde, but their forward…Mon Oct 4 1999 - 01:00
ArtAS part of the Gallery of Photography's Education Programme, over 30 secondary school students north and south of the Border …Sat Oct 2 1999 - 01:00
City clickersGerard Byrne, in the strikingly titled Theatre-Bunker-Archives- Reception Area at Green on Red, makes photographs of anonymous…Wed Sep 29 1999 - 01:00
Visual Art of the DecadeMarcel Duchamp (18871968) invented the idea of the "ready-made" around 1915Mon Sep 27 1999 - 01:00
ArtDanny McCarthy (right) is one of Ireland's leading performance artists but, appropriately, he is only indirectly present in The…Sat Sep 25 1999 - 01:00
The layering of modernity over mythAt the Galway Arts Centre, Meeting-Rencontre- Begegnung marks the culmination of a series of residencies and exhibitions begun…Tue Sep 21 1999 - 01:00
Visual Art of the DecadePablo Picasso painted Les Demoiselles d'Avignon in 1907 when, inspired by Cezanne, he and George Braque, "like two climbers roped…Mon Sep 20 1999 - 01:00
ArtIf you attended the outdoor screening of Matthew Barney's film Cremaster 5 in Meeting House Square earlier this year, you'll …Sat Sep 18 1999 - 01:00
Claremorris is streets aheadLast year the Claremorris Open Exhibition came up with a drastic solution to a problem that had dogged it since its inception…Wed Sep 15 1999 - 01:00
ArtBetween Paul Seawright at the Kerlin, Gerard Byrne at Green on Red and Bright Young Things at the Gallery of Photography, colour…Sat Sep 11 1999 - 01:00
And then there were nunsWalk into the Kevin Kavanagh Gallery at the moment and, if you are not warned, your first impression might well be that it's …Wed Sep 8 1999 - 01:00
ArtThe German painter Karl Horst Hodicke is one of the figures who put the expressionist into neo-expressionism in the late 1970s…Sat Sep 4 1999 - 01:00
A magician's tricks revealedThe late Patrick Heron maintained that painters influence the way we see the world and, true enough, drive west from Cork towards…Wed Sep 1 1999 - 01:00
She wears it well`No painter, dead or alive, has ever made us more aware of our eyes than Bridget Riley", wrote critic Robert Melville in 1971…Sat Aug 28 1999 - 01:00
Call of the wildThe exhibition by two celebrated "primitive" or unschooled artists, Two Painters: Works by Alfred Wallis and James Dixon, that…Sat Aug 28 1999 - 01:00
ArtIn his photographic work, Belfast-born Paul Seawright takes an approach that is both brash and obliqueSat Aug 28 1999 - 01:00
Death of sculptor GouletThe sculptor, Yann Renard Goulet RHA, who died last Sunday, was born in St Nazaire in Brittany in 1914, but became an Irish citizen…Wed Aug 25 1999 - 01:00
Two exhibitions are more than the sum of their partsWith Control/Corrupt, the Paul Kane Gallery has come up with a cracker of an exhibitionWed Aug 25 1999 - 01:00
Fairy tales and hairy tailsSooner rather than later as you look at Ana Maria Pacheco's sculptures, you find yourself drawn to the open mouths of her figures…Wed Aug 18 1999 - 01:00
Dark undercurrents run in festival artThere is a distinctly dark undercurrent to the work of Brazilian-born artist Ana Maria Pacheco, whose big polychromed wood sculptures…Sat Aug 14 1999 - 01:00
Playing in the ruins of western cultureDespite one brief stab at razzmatazz, the Ormeau Baths Gallery's annual open submission exhibition, Perspective 99, is a subdued…Wed Aug 11 1999 - 01:00
Innes exposedThe American sculptor Janine Antoni established her reputation with a sly piece of deconstructionTue Aug 3 1999 - 01:00
You've got a FriendIf you visit any of the country's public galleries and museums you will probably have noticed, from time to time, small inscriptions…Sat Jul 31 1999 - 01:00
ArtThe beautiful Beara peninsula in west Cork is one of those places that seems to hold a particular fascination for artists, judging…Sat Jul 31 1999 - 01:00
Bus across the MerseyTom Wood's All Zones Off Peak is the record of "a 15-year photographic odyssey" around LiverpoolWed Jul 28 1999 - 01:00
Taking a bite of the big appleModern art may not regard the realistic representation of the world around us as a priority, but the imitative power of art still…Sat Jul 24 1999 - 01:00
The bottle for artAbsolut Vodka has been involved with the art world since 1985, when Andy Warhol made a painting inspired by the brand's distinctive…Sat Jul 17 1999 - 01:00
Photographer wins Glen Dimplex artists' awardAn English artist, Catherine Yass, won the 1999 Glen Dimplex Artists' Award last night at the Irish Museum of Modern ArtThu Jul 15 1999 - 01:00
The other le BrocquyMelanie le Brocquy is not as well known as her brother, the painter LouisWed Jul 7 1999 - 01:00
Getting the most out of videoIn virtual Belonging at the Temple Bar Gallery, Mary Avril Gillan takes on the challenge of balancing an ambitious video installation…Wed Jun 30 1999 - 01:00
Modernist manIn his lifetime, Thomas McGreevy managed to be both at the heart of Irish cultural life and to stand slightly apart from itSat Jun 26 1999 - 01:00