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In The Picture: Turning Dublin's streets into a Positive Space

The Positive Space is an inspired crowd-funded city-wide exhibition that asks a selection of Irish photographers to come together and provide an image that inspires them, and in turn, that would galvanize the city...

visual arts • 22 Jun 20

Photographer Perry Ogden is the subject of the new documentary Skin+Soul

The making of Skin+Soul - putting Perry Ogden in the frame

Director Ciara Nic Chormaic writes for Culture about her new documentary Skin + Soul, focusing upon the work of photographer and filmmaker Perry Ogden, which receives its World Premiere at this year's Virgin International Dublin Film Festival.

Film • 02 Mar 20

Something for the Weekend – Dragana Jurišic's Cultural Picks

Choice cultural picks from the award-winning artist, born in the former Yugoslavia and now living and working in Dublin...

Something For The Weekend • 31 Oct 19

Dragana Jurišic (b.1975), Paula Meehan, 2018, Photograph, 90 x 105 cm, © Dragana Jurišic

In The Picture: The Zurich Portrait Prize

A photograph portraying the connection between a new parent and her baby is the winner of the National Gallery of Ireland's Zurich Portrait Prize, the annual competition showcasing contemporary portraiture.

visual arts • 12 Feb 20

David Harris, owner of the Bay Café, Dunmore East, Co Waterford in Paul Kelly's work. David was photographed as a young boy for the iconic John Hinde series of postcards. (See original picture on this page)

Revisiting John Hinde's Ireland: Return To Sender

What Irish home, quite aside from many an English and american home, did not have from time to time a John Hinde postcard on the mantelpiece, bearing greetings from family members and friends? The time is gone but revitalised in new images.

Books • 25 Oct 19

In The Picture: Photographer Eamonn Doyle's K

With his latest book, K, Eamonn Doyle moves away from the urban east coast to the western Atlantic edge of Ireland, to a landscape that in places appears out of time, a parallel world untouched by human presence.

visual arts • 19 Dec 18

Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood, by BP Fallon

The Camera & I - BP Fallon on his new photo exhibition

Music legend BP Fallon's first ever solo exhibition of photography, The Camera & I, features 14 iconic portraits of some of the world's most loved and renowned musicians. The show opens at Dublin's Hen's Teeth Gallery on October 11th.

visual arts • 09 Oct 18

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