Visual Artshttps://www.rte.ie/culture/visual-arts/en-ieRTÉ 2024-RTÉ Commercial Enterprises Ltd, Registration No: 155076, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, Ireland.Fri, 12 Jul 2024 13:00:49 +0100Sunday Miscellany: Architect John Tuomey's fairytale of New Yorkhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0712/1459198-sunday-miscellany-architect-john-tuomeys-fairytale-of-new-york/A young architect's impressions of New York, and decades later is a significant place of work and friendshipsFri, 12 Jul 2024 13:00:49 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0712/1459198-sunday-miscellany-architect-john-tuomeys-fairytale-of-new-york/Sunday MiscellanyGirls' Night - Eimear Lynch's photos of Ireland's teen discoshttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0530/1451980-girls-night-eimear-lynchs-photos-of-irelands-teen-discos/Girls' Night, the first photo book from acclaimed Irish photographer Eimear Lynch, explores girlhood rooted in the Irish teen rituals and intimate spaces of bedrooms, bathrooms and dance halls across the country.Thu, 30 May 2024 17:00:46 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0530/1451980-girls-night-eimear-lynchs-photos-of-irelands-teen-discos/PhotographyIn The Picture: Heavenly Flowers at the Chester Beattyhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0614/1451468-in-the-picture-heavenly-flowers-at-the-chester-beatty/The Chester Beatty, Dublin has launched a new exhibition, Heavenly Flowers: The Hamilton Field Book of Hours, concentrating on an exquisite fifteenth-century manuscript from their collection.Fri, 14 Jun 2024 07:00:35 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0614/1451468-in-the-picture-heavenly-flowers-at-the-chester-beatty/visual artsDown the rabbit hole - filmmaker Cléa van der Grijn goes deephttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0604/1451743-down-the-rabbit-hole-filmmaker-clea-van-der-grijn-goes-deep/Acllaimed visual artist and filmmaker Cléa van der Grijn introduces The Disembodied Adventures of Alice, her unique take on Louis Carroll's classic Alice In Wonderland...Tue, 04 Jun 2024 07:00:37 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0604/1451743-down-the-rabbit-hole-filmmaker-clea-van-der-grijn-goes-deep/FilmIn The Picture: The 194th RHA Annual Exhibitionhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0611/1451747-in-the-picture-the-194th-rha-annual-exhibition/Now in its 194th edition, the RHA Annual Exhibition remains Ireland's largest open submission exhibition.Tue, 11 Jun 2024 07:00:49 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0611/1451747-in-the-picture-the-194th-rha-annual-exhibition/visual artsHilary Heron, celebrated - Arena on a pioneering Irish sculptorhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0529/1451517-hilary-heron-celebrated-arena-on-a-pioneering-irish-sculptor/Artist Hilary Heron is the focus of a new exhibition at IMMA, the latest in its Modern Masters series, curated by Sean Kissane.Wed, 29 May 2024 12:00:52 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0529/1451517-hilary-heron-celebrated-arena-on-a-pioneering-irish-sculptor/RTÉ ArenaVisual 'portal' connects Dublin and New York Cityhttps://www.rte.ie/news/2024/0508/1448040-dublin-portal/Dublin and New York City have been linked-up in a real-time visual bridge as part of a groundbreaking art project.Wed, 08 May 2024 16:20:36 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2024/0508/1448040-dublin-portal/IrelandFancy Situations: Megan Nolan on artist Salvatore of Lucanhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0607/1451696-fancy-situations-megan-nolan-on-artist-salvatore-of-lucan/Writer Megan Nolan introduces Fancy Situations, a new exhibition from acclaimed artist Salvatore of Lucan opening at Dublin's Kevin Kavanagh Gallery this June.Fri, 07 Jun 2024 01:00:27 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0607/1451696-fancy-situations-megan-nolan-on-artist-salvatore-of-lucan/visual artsWatch: Children welcome 'Little Amal' to Dublinhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0523/1450895-little-amal-dublin/Children welcomed 'Little Amal' - a 3.6m puppet that has become a global symbol of human rights - to Dublin.Thu, 23 May 2024 16:55:40 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0523/1450895-little-amal-dublin/visual artsTrue romance - artist Eimear Walshe comes to the Venice Biennalehttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0417/1442808-true-romance-artist-eimear-walshe-comes-to-the-venice-biennale/On St. Patrick's Day 1943, a radio address entitled "On Language & the Irish Nation" bellowed across the radios of IrelandWed, 17 Apr 2024 13:00:26 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0417/1442808-true-romance-artist-eimear-walshe-comes-to-the-venice-biennale/visual artsThe Power of Art - an extract from Caroline Campbell's new bookhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0128/1411209-the-power-of-art-an-extract-from-caroline-campbells-new-book/Caroline Campbell is the Director of the National Gallery of Ireland. She is the also the author of a new book, her first, The Power of Art: a World History in Fifteen Cities.Sun, 28 Jan 2024 07:00:53 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0128/1411209-the-power-of-art-an-extract-from-caroline-campbells-new-book/BooksSean O'Hagan on Akihiko Okamura's photos of The Troubleshttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0416/1442398-sean-ohagan-on-akihiko-okamuras-photos-of-the-troubles/From the late 1960s to the mid 1980s, acclaimed Japanese photographer Akihiko Okamura (1929-1985) lived in Ireland when he created a remarkable and largely unseen body of work.Tue, 16 Apr 2024 07:00:51 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0416/1442398-sean-ohagan-on-akihiko-okamuras-photos-of-the-troubles/PhotographySunday Miscellany: Imogen Stuart: Rara Avis, by Alison Fitzgeraldhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0430/1446331-sunday-miscellany-imogen-stuart-rara-avis-by-alison-fitzgerald/In memory of the late sculptor Imogen Stuart, who died last monthTue, 30 Apr 2024 10:00:01 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0430/1446331-sunday-miscellany-imogen-stuart-rara-avis-by-alison-fitzgerald/Sunday MiscellanyCristín Leach's memoir Negative Space comes to Book On Onehttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0419/1444557-cristin-leachs-memoir-negative-space-comes-to-book-on-one/This week's Book on One on RTÉ Radio 1 is Negative Space, a memoir by one of Ireland's leading art writers and critics.Fri, 19 Apr 2024 19:10:09 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0419/1444557-cristin-leachs-memoir-negative-space-comes-to-book-on-one/Book On OneAchill group launches Camille Souter cottage residency campaignhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0410/1442738-achill-group-launches-camille-souter-cottage-residency-campaign/This month, The Heinrich Böll Association, which has run a residency at Dugort on the island since the 1990s, has launched a campaign to raise funds for the purchase and renovation of Souter's home.Wed, 10 Apr 2024 11:24:05 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0410/1442738-achill-group-launches-camille-souter-cottage-residency-campaign/visual artsJennifer Higgie on her story of women in art and the spirit worldhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0522/1450661-jennifer-higgie-on-her-story-of-women-in-art-and-the-spirit-world/In her latest book, The Other Side, Australian writer, artist and critic Jennifer Higgie explores the extraordinary life of a group of 19th and early 20th century female artists...Wed, 22 May 2024 15:13:32 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0522/1450661-jennifer-higgie-on-her-story-of-women-in-art-and-the-spirit-world/visual artsDublin Portal RIP? Lauren Murphy asks: what were they thinking?https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0516/1449621-dublin-portal-rip-lauren-murphy-asks-what-were-they-thinking/'If there was a naughty step available, both sides would be on it.'Thu, 16 May 2024 21:22:39 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0516/1449621-dublin-portal-rip-lauren-murphy-asks-what-were-they-thinking/The Lauren Murphy ColumnFinding your artistic path - a journey to Sherkin Islandhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0514/1447825-finding-your-artistic-path-a-journey-to-sherkin-island/Acclaimed artist Jesse Presley Jones is the Course Coordinator for a unique Visual Art Degree Programme in West Cork.Tue, 14 May 2024 07:00:34 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0514/1447825-finding-your-artistic-path-a-journey-to-sherkin-island/visual artsPatricia Hurl's Irish Gothic - a singular Irish artist celebratedhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0504/1445232-patricia-hurls-irish-gothic-a-singular-irish-artist-celebrated/Helena Tobin, Artistic Director at South Tipperary Arts Centre, introduces a new retrospective of work by artist Patricia Hurl, coming to a pair of Tipperary venues this May.Sat, 04 May 2024 07:00:03 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0504/1445232-patricia-hurls-irish-gothic-a-singular-irish-artist-celebrated/visual artsSomething For The Weekend: Margaret O'Connor's cultural pickshttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0501/1445237-something-for-the-weekend-margaret-oconnors-cultural-picks/Self-described artist, costume designer, maker of things, art director, stylist and DJ, Margaret O'Connor is best known for her work as an accessory designer.Wed, 01 May 2024 06:00:07 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0501/1445237-something-for-the-weekend-margaret-oconnors-cultural-picks/Something For The WeekendHow Irish artist Hilary Heron became a pioneering modern sculptorhttps://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2024/0521/1450394-hilary-heron-pioneer-modernist-sculptor-ireland/Heron travelled to post-war Paris on a motorbike, taught herself to weld and broke down barriersTue, 21 May 2024 12:41:34 +0100https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2024/0521/1450394-hilary-heron-pioneer-modernist-sculptor-ireland/CultureHow To Soften Corners: Jennie Moran's philosophy of hospitalityhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0427/1445027-how-to-soften-corners-jennie-morans-philosophy-of-hospitality/The new book from artist Jennie Moran tells the illuminating story of an art project/college canteen called LuncheonetteSat, 27 Apr 2024 06:00:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0427/1445027-how-to-soften-corners-jennie-morans-philosophy-of-hospitality/BooksWhat is the Stars? Artist Mick O'Dea on painting actors in actionhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0418/1444302-what-is-the-stars-artist-mick-odea-on-painting-actors-in-action/Renowned Irish artist Mick O'Dea is showcasing his latest work in an exhibition titled What Is the Stars?Thu, 18 Apr 2024 13:27:58 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0418/1444302-what-is-the-stars-artist-mick-odea-on-painting-actors-in-action/Druid Theatre CompanyArtists project Gaza message on Cliffs of Moherhttps://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2024/0420/1444725-cliffs-of-moher-gaza/A group of artists projected a beam of light onto the Cliffs of Moher in Co Clare last night with the word ceasefire.Sat, 20 Apr 2024 18:01:38 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2024/0420/1444725-cliffs-of-moher-gaza/visual artsNew Neighbours: Artists Olivia O'Dwyer and Fergal Styles in focushttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0416/1442807-new-neighbours-artists-olivia-odwyer-and-fergal-styles-in-focus/New Neighbours is a new exhibition at South Tipperary Arts Centre, bringing together the work of artists Olivia O'Dwyer and Fergal Styles for the first time.Tue, 16 Apr 2024 10:00:25 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0416/1442807-new-neighbours-artists-olivia-odwyer-and-fergal-styles-in-focus/visual artsThe power and legacy of the Derry Film and Video Workshophttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0410/1441845-the-power-and-legacy-of-the-derry-film-and-video-workshop/We realised the power of it is a new exhibition at IMMA (the Irish Museum of Modern Art) exploring the history and archive of the radical film collective.Wed, 10 Apr 2024 00:06:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0410/1441845-the-power-and-legacy-of-the-derry-film-and-video-workshop/visual artsJack B. Yeats: The Man Who Painted Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/player/movie/jack-b.-yeats-the-man-who-painted-ireland/236363304117Author Colm Tóibín explores the legacy of the artist to mark the 150th anniversary of his birth, chronicling his evolution as a painter. Narrated by Pierce Brosnan.Tue, 09 Apr 2024 10:35:19 +0100https://www.rte.ie/player/movie/jack-b.-yeats-the-man-who-painted-ireland/236363304117DocumentariesOdysseys and dreams - Cristín Leach on the art of Blawnin Clancyhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0406/1439369-odysseys-and-dreams-cristin-leach-on-the-art-of-blawnin-clancy/There is a profound sense of something amorphous yet intensely felt in the work of Blawnin Clancy.Sat, 06 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0406/1439369-odysseys-and-dreams-cristin-leach-on-the-art-of-blawnin-clancy/visual artsGo Incognito: an affordable charity art auction with a differencehttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0403/1441531-go-incognito-an-affordable-charity-art-auction-with-a-difference/Incognito 2024, Ireland's biggest online art sale in aid of the Jack and Jill Children's Foundation, returns with an massive auction on Wednesday, April 24th.Wed, 03 Apr 2024 18:03:22 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0403/1441531-go-incognito-an-affordable-charity-art-auction-with-a-difference/visual artsAmerican sculptor Richard Serra dies aged 85https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0327/1440218-american-sculptor-richard-serra-dies-aged-85/Considered one of his generation's greatest sculptors, Serra won international acclaim for his large-scale outdoor metal works, many of which are on display across the globe.Wed, 27 Mar 2024 16:59:16 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0327/1440218-american-sculptor-richard-serra-dies-aged-85/visual artsDeath announced of artist Imogen Stuarthttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0325/1439831-death-announced-of-artist-imogen-stuart/In a prolific career spanning more than 7 decades, Stuart's sculptures can be found in churches and public spaces around the country.Mon, 25 Mar 2024 12:08:28 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0325/1439831-death-announced-of-artist-imogen-stuart/In Memoriam100 Buildings: St Loman's in Mullingar - from hospital to homeshttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0316/1435294-100-buildings-st-lomans-in-mullingar-from-hospital-to-homes/Deravarra House in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, is a fine mid twentieth-century Modern Movement building, which retains its early form and character.Sat, 16 Mar 2024 06:00:50 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0316/1435294-100-buildings-st-lomans-in-mullingar-from-hospital-to-homes/ArchitectureThrough a Glass Darkly: Ardal O'Hanlon on the art of Harry Clarkehttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0313/1437741-through-a-glass-darkly-ardal-ohanlon-on-the-art-of-harry-clarke/Wed, 13 Mar 2024 15:21:44 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0313/1437741-through-a-glass-darkly-ardal-ohanlon-on-the-art-of-harry-clarke/RTÉ ArenaCelebrating Ireland's emerging creative talenthttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0301/1432387-celebrating-irelands-emerging-creative-talent/Neil Rooney, Executive Director of the Institute of Creative Advertising and Design (ICAD), introduces this year's edition of the their Emerging Director Awards (EDAs), championing the finest in emerging creative talent working in Ireland.Fri, 01 Mar 2024 06:00:19 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0301/1432387-celebrating-irelands-emerging-creative-talent/FilmRedefining Ireland's night-time economyhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0229/1433185-redefining-irelands-night-time-economy/Maolíosa Boyle, Director of Rua Red. introduces a late-night fusion of art and music coming to the popular South Dublin-based arts centre this March.Thu, 29 Feb 2024 06:00:08 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0229/1433185-redefining-irelands-night-time-economy/ClubbingAnthony Haughey: Irish culture, identity & making our own historyhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0228/1434519-anthony-haughey-irish-culture-identity-making-our-own-history/What does Irish culture and identity look like one hundred years after the formation of the state?Wed, 28 Feb 2024 07:00:38 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0228/1434519-anthony-haughey-irish-culture-identity-making-our-own-history/visual artsArtist Eimear Walshe unveils Venice Biennale projecthttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0210/1431547-romantic-ireland-eimear-walshe-unveils-venice-biennale-project/Romantic Ireland, an exhibition by artist Eimear Walshe, will receive its premiere this April, in the Irish Pavilion at the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia.Sat, 10 Feb 2024 10:01:47 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0210/1431547-romantic-ireland-eimear-walshe-unveils-venice-biennale-project/visual artsIn The Picture: Leah Beggs' visual odes to nature's rejuvenationhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0212/1429485-in-the-picture-leah-beggs-visual-odes-to-natures-rejuvenation/Everything Smells Different When It Rains is the title of a new show from painter Leah Beggs, currently showing at Dublin's Solomon Fine Art.Mon, 12 Feb 2024 13:00:00 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0212/1429485-in-the-picture-leah-beggs-visual-odes-to-natures-rejuvenation/visual artsTribute to Oliver Dowling - an Irish arts pioneer rememberedhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0118/1427344-tribute-to-oliver-dowling-an-irish-arts-pioneer-remembered/Barbara Dawson, Director of the Hugh Lane Gallery, pays tribute to Oliver Dowling, a leading figure in visual arts in Ireland over the past half century, following his passing earlier this week.Thu, 18 Jan 2024 16:56:31 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0118/1427344-tribute-to-oliver-dowling-an-irish-arts-pioneer-remembered/visual artsA short history of Irish artist Mainie Jelletthttps://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2024/0227/1434626-mainie-jellett-irish-artist-profile-modernism-cubism/The 'doyenne of Irish modernism' was pivotal in promoting abstract and cubist art and bringing Irish artists back in contact with EuropeTue, 27 Feb 2024 15:55:16 +0000https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2024/0227/1434626-mainie-jellett-irish-artist-profile-modernism-cubism/Mainie JellettNational Gallery unveils new portrait of Marian Keyeshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0212/1431914-national-gallery-unveils-new-portrait-of-marian-keyes/Bestselling Irish author Marian Keyes has said she is "bowled over" by a new portrait of her which has been unveiled by the National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin.Mon, 12 Feb 2024 18:12:43 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0212/1431914-national-gallery-unveils-new-portrait-of-marian-keyes/visual arts'Mind-blowing' - Waterford artist on Lil Nas X collabhttps://www.rte.ie/news/2024/0129/1429267-waterford-artist-lilnasx/A Waterford artist says creating the cover art for rap superstar Lil Nas X's latest single has been "mind-blowing".Mon, 29 Jan 2024 16:58:44 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/2024/0129/1429267-waterford-artist-lilnasx/IrelandIn The Picture: Them by Guggi at the Kerlin Galleryhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0122/1425999-in-the-picture-them-by-guggi-at-the-kerlin-gallery/Derek Rowen - also known as 'Guggi' - is an artist, painter, sculptor and once a member of the post-punk band, Virgin Prunes. He is also credited with christening a certain Paul Hewson as Bono.Mon, 22 Jan 2024 08:00:41 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0122/1425999-in-the-picture-them-by-guggi-at-the-kerlin-gallery/visual artsIn The Picture: Brian Newman's photos of Ireland's Orange Lodgeshttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0124/1425603-in-the-picture-brian-newmans-photos-of-irelands-orange-lodges/Photographer Brian Newman's new book Association presents a long-term study of Orange Order Lodges across Ireland's border counties.Wed, 24 Jan 2024 10:00:29 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0124/1425603-in-the-picture-brian-newmans-photos-of-irelands-orange-lodges/visual arts100 Buildings: Making Wexford's Main Street modernhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0119/1425608-100-buildings-making-wexfords-main-street-modern/A Wexford favourite of Alfred Beit and the Duke of Wellington...Tue, 09 Jan 2024 07:00:50 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0119/1425608-100-buildings-making-wexfords-main-street-modern/ArchitectureThe Odyssey - artist John Kindness reimagines Greek mythologyhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0118/1426654-the-odyssey-artist-john-kindness-reimagines-greek-mythology/Artist John Kindness has previously explored the connection between what humans throw away and the tales of Greek mythology.Thu, 18 Jan 2024 13:00:27 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0118/1426654-the-odyssey-artist-john-kindness-reimagines-greek-mythology/RTÉ ArenaShooting Bowie: Photographer Denis O'Regan's Portrait In Fleshhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0109/1425605-shooting-bowie-photographer-denis-oregans-portrait-in-flesh/A Portrait in Flesh: My Life with Bowie is the title of a new exhibition opening in Dublin next week - it marks the build up to the annual David Bowie Festival.Tue, 09 Jan 2024 16:09:29 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2024/0109/1425605-shooting-bowie-photographer-denis-oregans-portrait-in-flesh/RTÉ ArenaHow Cuala Press took St Brigid around the worldhttps://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2024/0201/1429667-st-brigid-cuala-press-dun-emer-elizabeth-lily-yeats-kathleen-verschoyle-evie-hone/Portraits of the saint by artists like Kathleen Verschoyle and Evie Hone were widely promoted by the female-run Cuala arts groupThu, 01 Feb 2024 12:26:22 +0000https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2024/0201/1429667-st-brigid-cuala-press-dun-emer-elizabeth-lily-yeats-kathleen-verschoyle-evie-hone/HistoryArtist Tom Meskell shines a light on Dublin's Botanic Gardenshttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1218/1422872-artist-tom-meskall-shines-a-light-on-dublins-botanic-gardens/Artist Tom Meskell introduces his unique contribution to this year's First Fortnight Mental Health Art & Culture FestivalMon, 18 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1218/1422872-artist-tom-meskall-shines-a-light-on-dublins-botanic-gardens/First FortnightAndy Warhol at the Hugh Lane - inside the hit exhibitionhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1003/1408715-andy-warhol-at-the-hugh-lane-inside-the-epic-new-exhibition/In the three and a half decades since Andy Warhol died in a New York hospital, there have been significant changes in how we view his work.Tue, 03 Oct 2023 12:23:44 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1003/1408715-andy-warhol-at-the-hugh-lane-inside-the-epic-new-exhibition/visual artsA Portrait of an Artist as a Radio Documentary – Lyric Featurehttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1224/1419234-a-portrait-of-an-artist-as-a-radio-documentary-lyric-feature/New Years Eve on The Lyric Feature on RTÉ lyric fm presents an audio portrait of the acclaimed portrait artist James Hanley.Sun, 24 Dec 2023 08:00:59 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1224/1419234-a-portrait-of-an-artist-as-a-radio-documentary-lyric-feature/The Lyric FeatureCristín Leach's portrait of the RHA in twelve stories, extractedhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1221/1423222-cristin-leachs-portrait-of-the-rha-in-twelve-stories-extracted/The Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts (RHA) was founded in Dublin by Royal Charter in 1823.Thu, 21 Dec 2023 11:05:32 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1221/1423222-cristin-leachs-portrait-of-the-rha-in-twelve-stories-extracted/visual artsSligo children star as exhibition rethinks portraitshttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1218/1422718-sligo-portraits/In days gone by it was only the rich and powerful who had their portraits painted but in Sligo that old-fashioned tradition has been consigned to history with a new exhibition featuring children from diverse backgrounds living in the county.Mon, 18 Dec 2023 18:53:13 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1218/1422718-sligo-portraits/RegionalArtist Imogen Stuart, from the heart - inside the new documentaryhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1130/1418950-artist-imogen-stuart-from-the-heart-inside-the-new-documentary/Imogen from the Heart is a fascinating new RTÉ arts documentary about one of Ireland's most celebrated artists, sculptor Imogen Stuart.Thu, 30 Nov 2023 09:00:49 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1130/1418950-artist-imogen-stuart-from-the-heart-inside-the-new-documentary/DocumentariesCure and Care in Galway - the TULCA Visual Arts Festival reviewedhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1108/1415458-cure-and-care-in-galway-the-tulca-visual-arts-festival-reviewed/In 2023, TULCA celebrates its 21st year, the annual visual arts festival of exhibitions and events takes place across Galway city with contributions from 15 artists and two collectives.Wed, 08 Nov 2023 17:02:01 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1108/1415458-cure-and-care-in-galway-the-tulca-visual-arts-festival-reviewed/visual artsFirst Quarter - architect John Tuomey's autobiography extractedhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1112/1413430-first-quarter-architect-john-tuomeys-autobiography-extracted/In a reflective and enriching memoir, John Tuomey navigates the places and memories of his life over the scope of twenty-five years.Sun, 12 Nov 2023 07:00:56 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1112/1413430-first-quarter-architect-john-tuomeys-autobiography-extracted/BooksThe Irish photographer documenting US hip-hop culturehttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1109/1415168-the-irish-photographer-documenting-us-hip-hop-culture/First Thought: Photographer Brian Cross (AKA B+) in conversationThu, 09 Nov 2023 13:00:00 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1109/1415168-the-irish-photographer-documenting-us-hip-hop-culture/In ConversationIn The Picture: Rehearsals by Yvonne McGuinnesshttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1113/1415193-in-the-picture-rehearsals-by-yvonne-mcguinness/Rehearsals is a new solo exhibition of new fabric and film works by artist Yvonne McGuinness, currently show at Butler Gallery, Kilkenny.Mon, 13 Nov 2023 09:00:24 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1113/1415193-in-the-picture-rehearsals-by-yvonne-mcguinness/Butler GalleryInside the 2023 RDS Visual Art Awardshttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1113/1416244-inside-the-2023-rds-visual-art-awards/Artist Elaine Hoey has curated and designed a new exhibition for the 2023 RDS Visual Art Awards, where she guides 15 emerging artists as they showcase their work at IMMA, Dublin.Mon, 13 Nov 2023 12:45:56 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1113/1416244-inside-the-2023-rds-visual-art-awards/visual artsIn the Black Fantastic - Ekow Eshun talks to RTÉ Arenahttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1108/1415320-in-the-black-fantastic-ekow-eshun-talks-to-rte-arena/When In the Black Fantastic exhibited last year in the Hayward Gallery in London, it was lauded as a visionary cultural event.Wed, 08 Nov 2023 13:32:47 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1108/1415320-in-the-black-fantastic-ekow-eshun-talks-to-rte-arena/RTÉ ArenaDublin Gallery Weekend uncovered - inside the new art eventhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/visual-arts/2023/1108/1415455-dublin-gallery-weekend-uncovered-a-free-celebration-of-irish-art/This weekend, the city centre will be filled with art lovers, the art curious and the simply 'arty' roaming from gallery to gallery as part of the Dublin Gallery Weekend.Wed, 08 Nov 2023 16:58:33 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/visual-arts/2023/1108/1415455-dublin-gallery-weekend-uncovered-a-free-celebration-of-irish-art/visual artsHonouring The Godfather of contemporary Irish architecturehttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1105/1414558-honouring-the-godfather-of-contemporary-irish-architecture/On Tuesday 31 October, Irish architect Shane de Blacam received the 2023 Royal Academy of Arts Architecture Prize in London.Sun, 05 Nov 2023 07:00:27 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1105/1414558-honouring-the-godfather-of-contemporary-irish-architecture/ArchitectureIn The Picture: Lavery. On Location at the National Galleryhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1029/1413175-in-the-picture-lavery-on-location-at-the-national-gallery/Sir John Lavery was an internationally renowned Irish painter at the turn of the 20th century, and the only Irishman to receive the Freedom of both Dublin and Belfast in the inter-war period, in a divided Ireland.Sun, 29 Oct 2023 08:00:15 +0000https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1029/1413175-in-the-picture-lavery-on-location-at-the-national-gallery/visual artsDublin Gallery Weekend: take a journey through Dublin's art scenehttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1025/1412924-dublin-gallery-weekend-take-a-journey-through-dublins-art-scene/'Commercial galleries are not only free to visit but also offer a unique opportunity to invest in and own art that you love...'Wed, 25 Oct 2023 15:05:03 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1025/1412924-dublin-gallery-weekend-take-a-journey-through-dublins-art-scene/visual artsDeath announced of artist Trevor Geogheganhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1019/1411793-death-announced-of-artist-trevor-geoghegan/A painter of renown, Trevor Geoghegan was acclaimed for his landscape works in particular.Thu, 19 Oct 2023 15:53:31 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1019/1411793-death-announced-of-artist-trevor-geoghegan/In MemoriamAcross the Bitter Sea - sculptor John Behan talks to RTÉ Arenahttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1011/1408775-across-the-bitter-sea-sculptor-john-behan-talks-to-rte-arena/Across the Bitter Sea is a collection of new works in bronze by the renowned Irish sculptor John Behan, running at Kenny's Gallery in Galway until October 24th.Wed, 11 Oct 2023 13:00:43 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1011/1408775-across-the-bitter-sea-sculptor-john-behan-talks-to-rte-arena/RTÉ ArenaThis is Art! Exhibition showcases young Irish talent at RHAhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1010/1409368-this-is-art-exhibition-showcases-young-irish-talent-at-rha/This is Art! - the annual art competition run by RTÉ in association with The Creative Ireland Programme for young people is hosting a new exhibition at the RHATue, 10 Oct 2023 08:00:30 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1010/1409368-this-is-art-exhibition-showcases-young-irish-talent-at-rha/visual arts100 Buildings: Back to school with Limerick's MIC dormitory blockhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1007/1405937-100-buildings-back-to-school-with-limericks-mic-dormitory-block/It is easy to forget that bespoke student housing has been around for decades.Sat, 07 Oct 2023 07:00:48 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1007/1405937-100-buildings-back-to-school-with-limericks-mic-dormitory-block/ArchitectureSunday Miscellany on the architect who transformed Dublinhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1002/1407385-sunday-miscellany-on-the-architect-who-transformed-dublin/On the "quiet, unassuming but determined" corporation architect who transformed DublinMon, 02 Oct 2023 11:00:53 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1002/1407385-sunday-miscellany-on-the-architect-who-transformed-dublin/Sunday MiscellanyLife, in storeys - the Dublin festival of architecture returnshttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1001/1407807-life-in-storeys-the-dublin-festival-of-architecture-returns/Emmett Scanlon, Director of the Irish Architecture Foundation, gives some tips on this year's Open House Dublin festival programme, which presents stories of lives lived in the company of buildings.Sun, 01 Oct 2023 07:00:47 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/1001/1407807-life-in-storeys-the-dublin-festival-of-architecture-returns/ArchitectureSomething For The Weekend - Ruth Medjber's cultural pickshttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0928/1407642-something-for-the-weekend-ruth-medjbers-cultural-picks/Ruth Medjber is an aclaimed photographer, and one of the jury members for this year's This is Art! competition.Thu, 28 Sep 2023 11:00:51 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0928/1407642-something-for-the-weekend-ruth-medjbers-cultural-picks/Something For The WeekendThe Age / L'Età - Emma Talbot's epic artwork comes to Sligohttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0926/1406597-the-age-leta-emma-talbots-epic-artwork-comes-to-sligo/The Age / L'Età is an exhibition currently hanging in The Model in Sligo.Tue, 26 Sep 2023 06:00:54 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0926/1406597-the-age-leta-emma-talbots-epic-artwork-comes-to-sligo/visual artsIn The Picture: Grief Weaving by Emily Waszak at RCC Letterkennyhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0920/1406383-in-the-picture-grief-weaving-by-emily-waszak-at-rcc-letterkenny/Grief Weaving is a new solo exhibition from Donegal-based visual artist Emily Waszak at Regional Cultural Centre Letterkenny that explores grief through ritual, repetition and timeWed, 20 Sep 2023 15:42:40 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0920/1406383-in-the-picture-grief-weaving-by-emily-waszak-at-rcc-letterkenny/visual artsEVA '23: Inside Ireland's international biennale of modern arthttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0912/1404616-eva-23-inside-irelands-international-biennale-of-modern-art/Artist and critic Frank Wasser takes us through the highlights of EVA International 2023.Tue, 12 Sep 2023 10:00:13 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0912/1404616-eva-23-inside-irelands-international-biennale-of-modern-art/visual artsWatch: Dublin Theatre of the Deaf perform for Ukrainehttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0920/1300677-watch-dublin-theatre-of-the-deaf-perform-for-ukraine/At a Solidarity event for Ukraine at the Abbey Theatre, performance artist Amanda Coogan led the Dublin Theatre of the Deaf in a stunning performance, introduced by the inimitable Panti BlissWed, 20 Sep 2023 08:00:47 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0920/1300677-watch-dublin-theatre-of-the-deaf-perform-for-ukraine/visual artsIn The Picture: Laura Callaghan's Apocalypse Chow at Hen's Teethhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0911/1404629-in-the-picture-laura-callaghans-apocalypse-chow-at-hens-teeth/Apocalypse Chow is an new exhibition at Dublin's Hen's Teeth gallery by artist and illustrator Laura Callaghan, comprising of an immersive installation - coupled with a series of dinners - imagining a feast at the end of the world.Mon, 11 Sep 2023 12:16:53 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0911/1404629-in-the-picture-laura-callaghans-apocalypse-chow-at-hens-teeth/visual artsDublin Fringe: The Garden of Shadows comes to the Botanichttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0908/1404019-dublin-fringe-the-garden-of-shadows-comes-to-the-botanic/Jony Easterby returns to Dublin Fringe Festival 2023 with his second spectacular outdoor light and sound installation, after the huge success of last year's Remnant Ecologies.Fri, 08 Sep 2023 08:00:12 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0908/1404019-dublin-fringe-the-garden-of-shadows-comes-to-the-botanic/Dublin Fringe FestivalInside Marty's Big Picture Show: Irish photographers uncoveredhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0901/1402967-inside-martys-big-picture-show-irish-photographers-uncovered/In this new six-part RTÉ One series Marty's Big Picture Show, Marty Morrissey and historian Liz Gillis uncover the work of Ireland's photographersFri, 01 Sep 2023 16:56:44 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0901/1402967-inside-martys-big-picture-show-irish-photographers-uncovered/RTÉ OneCan art offer an appropriate response to a global catastrophe?https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0728/1396248-raising-red-flags-artist-fergal-mccarthy-tackles-climate-change/Can art offer an appropriate response to a global catastrophe?Fri, 28 Jul 2023 10:00:31 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0728/1396248-raising-red-flags-artist-fergal-mccarthy-tackles-climate-change/visual artsI Could Read the Sky, revisited - the story of a picturehttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0727/1396895-i-could-read-the-sky-revisited-the-story-of-a-picture/Timothy O'Grady and Steve Pyke's I Could Read the Sky, a novel made of p,ictures and words, has been acclaimed as a classic since it first appeared twenty-six years ago.Thu, 27 Jul 2023 18:24:23 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0727/1396895-i-could-read-the-sky-revisited-the-story-of-a-picture/BooksNo Place Like Home - capturing the domestic in Irish photographyhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0730/1395009-no-place-like-home-capturing-the-domestic-in-irish-photography/As a people with a long history of migration and dispossession, the notion of home is a deeply emotional one in Ireland.Sun, 30 Jul 2023 08:00:50 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0730/1395009-no-place-like-home-capturing-the-domestic-in-irish-photography/PhotographyHarry Clarke Museum an ambition for Dublin City Councilhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0719/1395397-harry-clarke-museum/Internationally renowned stained-glass artist, Harry Clarke, will get his own museum if Dublin City Council has its way.Wed, 19 Jul 2023 15:01:41 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0719/1395397-harry-clarke-museum/DublinLaboratory of the Future: Venice Architecture Biennale reviewedhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0718/1392434-laboratory-of-the-future-venice-architecture-biennale-reviewed/On 20th May, the 18th International Architecture Exhibition, organised by La Biennale di Venezia, opened in Venice.Tue, 18 Jul 2023 09:49:16 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0718/1392434-laboratory-of-the-future-venice-architecture-biennale-reviewed/ArchitectureArtists explore disability narratives in a changing climatehttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0717/1395014-artists-explore-disability-narratives-in-a-changing-climate/Art, lived experience of disability, climate change, and their intersections will be explored by leading Irish and international arts professionals in an afternoon of free online panel discussions on Thursday 20th JulyMon, 17 Jul 2023 16:53:58 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0717/1395014-artists-explore-disability-narratives-in-a-changing-climate/visual artsSunday Miscellany: Joanne Hynes on her coming of age as an artisthttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0717/1394978-sunday-miscellany-joanne-hynes-on-her-coming-of-age-as-an-artist/A fashion student trawls London markets in pursuit of broken chandeliers, and her own artistic instinctsMon, 17 Jul 2023 15:02:02 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0717/1394978-sunday-miscellany-joanne-hynes-on-her-coming-of-age-as-an-artist/Sunday MiscellanyArt by intellectually disabled artists on displayhttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0716/1394828-artwork-rcsi/The artwork of ten intellectually disabled artists has gone on display at the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland in Dublin.Sun, 16 Jul 2023 15:13:16 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0716/1394828-artwork-rcsi/RegionalArtist Amanda Coogan: Irish Sign Language is my first languagehttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0920/904715-artist-amanda-coogan/Performance artist Amanda Coogan has collaborated with the Dublin Theatre of the Deaf, for a show in this year's Dublin Fringe Festival entitled Talk Real Fine, Just Like a Lady. Amanda joined Seán Rocks on RTÉ Arena to explain where it all began.Wed, 20 Sep 2023 07:00:22 +0100https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0920/904715-artist-amanda-coogan/Theatre