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Mapmakers: Alice Maher & Rachel Fallon's textile epic returns

Artists Alice Maher and Rachel Fallon introduce The Map, their 'monumental textile sculpture' now on display at The Dock, Leitrim.
visual arts • 01 Feb

The Brutalist, reviewed by an architect

For anyone involved in architecture, it's no surprise that a film focusing on a visionary architect and his profession demands the epic dimensions of cinematography, drama and 215-minute running time of Brady Corbet's The Brutalist.
Film • 27 Jan

100 Buildings: the Galway City Telephone Exchange rings a bell

The New Year is a time we make more calls, emails and texts to friends and family. It can be easy nowadays to take this technology for granted.
100 Buildings • 21 Jan

Harry Clarke's Stained Glass - a master's work revisited

Curator and historian Michael Waldron celebrates the work of stained glass artist Harry Clarke, the subject of a new exhibition at the National Museum of Ireland.
visual arts • 12 Jan

Where's Your Head At? Mental health, community and photography

For this year's First Fortnight festival, a collection of artists and individuals connected to First Fortnight and the wider arts community sat with photographer and creator Emily Quinn for a portrait shoot.
First Fortnight • 08 Jan

Let it snow - great snow scenes from Irish artists

Irish artists have captured some stunning snow scenes over the years, although the genre remains a minor category of Irish landscape art. Here are a selection of the best to be found in Irish public collections.
visual arts • 08 Jan

How emerging technologies are transforming design practices

BOUNCE is a new design event set to take place at Trinity College Dublin on January 9th and 10th, 2025.
Design • 02 Jan

"Returning this 2000-year-old body home to Egypt was emotional"

Celebrated artist Dorothy Cross talks to Brendan about why she worked so hard over 5 long years to repatriate an Egyptian mummy to its rightful home in Cairo.
visual arts • 26 Dec 24

The best art books of 2024 - RTÉ Arena have you covered

There are just a few days left until Christmas, and for those of you trying to find a gift for the art lover in your life, RTÉ Arena have invited Jess Fahy to guide us through some of the best art books that have been published this year.
RTÉ Arena • 21 Dec 24

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