Irish Arts Review Spring 2005 - Conquering England - Vol 22 No.1
Irish Arts Review Spring 2005 - Conquering England - Vol 22 No.1
Irish Arts Review, Spring 2005 – Volume 22, Number 1. The journal of Irish fine art, design, architecture, photography, sculpture, crafts, decorative arts and heritage. In print since 1984, it is a standard reference for collectors, dealers and historians of Irish art.
COVER: 'Conquering England' – co-curator Fintan Cullen previews the National Portrait Gallery, London exhibition on the Irish cultural figures who prospered in Victorian England.
IN THIS ISSUE
• Enrique Juncosa's vision as director of IMMA – Brian McAvera
• Patrick Graham on imagery, fearlessness and his rural background, ahead of his Hillsboro Fine Art show – Brian McAvera
• Thomas MacGreevy's fifty-year promotion of Jack B. Yeats – Susan Schreibman
• EV+A 2005, Limerick, curated by Dan Cameron
• Noel Bowler's 'The Joy' at the Gallery of Photography – Fintan O'Toole
• Six Irish artists at the New Art Centre Sculpture Park, England – Peter Murray
• Followers of fashion at the National Gallery of Ireland – Sara Donaldson
• The Farmleigh embroideries: 17th-century Italian wall hangings – Máire Byrne
• A new chapter for Ballyfin, Co Laois: restoration and Jim Reynolds' plan for the demesne – Kevin V. Mulligan and John Mulcahy
• John Lewis, painter at the Smock Alley Theatre in the 1750s – Peter Lord
• Airgeadóir: the silversmiths of Cork – John R. Bowen
• Textile designer Ciarán Sweeney at Harrods – Eleanor Flegg
• Under the Hammer: Stephen McKenna prices and the tsunami charity auction – Robert O'Byrne
• Book reviews: Gilbert Stuart, Walter Osborne in the West of Ireland, the National Gallery of Ireland 1854–2004
THEMES: Victorian portraiture, Irish modernism, Jack B. Yeats, photography, sculpture, embroidery, Irish silver, country house restoration.
144 pages, illustrated throughout in colour, 23 x 30 cm. Editor: John Mulcahy. Published by Irish Arts Review, Dublin. ISSN 1649-217X.
Author: John Mulcahy (ed.), Brian McAvera, Fintan Cullen, Fintan O'Toole
Publisher: Irish Arts Review
Publication Date: 2005
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Used - Very Good