The Irish Times

Radie Peat: On My Culture Radar

Lankum singer on the tear-jerking properties of Olivia Colman, and the podcasts of Jon Ronson.

Sat Feb 01 2020 - 05:00

Nicola Coughlan: On My Culture Radar

The Derry Girls actor on Hamilton, why Fleabag is award-worthy, and her unexpected friend Jonathan Van Ness

Sat May 04 2019 - 05:00

Wish you were there: postcards as art and communication

A new book and exhibition demonstrate the wit, and power of the postcard

Wed Feb 27 2019 - 06:00

‘I was really interested in hairy ladies. The deviance’

Artist Niamh McGuinne on combing through the rich and strange history of hair

Wed Jul 19 2017 - 05:00

The Paris metro has terrific design: why doesn't the Luas?

The design for the Luas network's signage is flat and corporate - it doesn't have to be this way

Sat Apr 29 2017 - 05:00

STEM subjects all very well, but it’s art that will create undreamed of jobs

It’s a convincing exhibition, exploring what it means to be from a place, how landscape affects us, and how we live in society

Sat Jan 07 2017 - 00:00

Has the age of instant access finally put an end to the critic?

The great art critic John Berger died this week - he may have been the last of his kind

Wed Jan 04 2017 - 12:45

The art of sending hate mail: ‘People enjoy being insulted’

Mr Bingo’s Hate Mail started as a joke on Twitter but his deliberately rude postcards quickly became a profitable enterprise

Wed Mar 30 2016 - 06:00

Turner Prize 2013: trooping to Turner on tour

Derry has delivered as a venue for the prestigious art award show – and is in danger of eclipsing the work by David Shrigley, Tino Seghal, Laure Prouvost and Lynette Yiadom-Boakye

Sat Oct 26 2013 - 01:00

It doesn’t do anything for me, but then what do I mean by meaningless?

Opinion: Turner Prize at least gives us an opportunity every year to vent our scepticism

Thu Oct 24 2013 - 12:01

Derry courts controversy as Turner Prize opens ‘offshore’ for first time

Show features animatronic male mannequin urinating in bucket

Wed Oct 23 2013 - 18:37

Thee Oh Sees: John Dwyer anwers our questions

John Dwyer is one of the most prolific musicians at work, having been in 13 bands since 1997. Now with Thee Oh Sees, he talks to Siobhan Kane

Fri May 03 2013 - 01:00