Irish Art & Artists

Whipping the Herring provides a visual record of everyday life in the towns, villages and countryside of Ireland two centuries ago.

This richly illustrated book tells the story of art in Belfast, not only examining the origins of art within Belfast but also the social history of the city.

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Including essays and an interview, this work presents an overview of the artist's work.

Relax, put your feet up, and join artist Rosemary Burns and historian Con Costello as they take you on a unique tour through picturesque County Kildare in this delightful book, Kildare, Visions of Cill Dara.

Mixed media product Patrick Jolley lived as he died, as an artist: travelling, taking photographs and making films. He had returned to Delhi to shoot the phenomenon of fog, which descends on the city every winter. ...

English, French. In this new monograph on the exceptional work of the collaborative duo, Anne Cleary & Denis Connolly, both artists give us insights into the processes of their arts practice.

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Launching the visual arts programme for Cork’s year as European Capital of Culture, this vast exhibition held at the Crawford Municipal Art Gallery succeeded in reflecting the contemporary art scene in Cork, while encompassing a range of practices sometimes overlooked in more mainstream exhibitions.

The Permanent Collection of Limerick City Gallery of Art contains works representative of developments in Irish painting from the 18th century through to the present day, and includes a wide range of drawings, sculpture and mixed-media works.

This book is a retrospective look at the work of the painter Jack Donovan. It also features and in depth essay and extensive interview with the artist. Jack Donovan was a true artist because he thought and acted in paint.