JAY MURPHY
July 23, 2011, VISUAL ART
Jay Murphy’s exhibition ‘Hydro’ in the Norman Villa Gallery takes its starting point from the Ardnacrusha Electric Scheme. It continues the underlying theme of her work, the relationship between man and nature.
VISUAL ART
HUGHIE O'DONOGHUE "THE ROAD"
July 24, 2011
One of Ireland's leading international artists, Hughie O'Donoghue has exhibited all over the world. In this preview he discusses his signature theme of memory and acknowledges the impossibility of recovering…
VISUAL ART
JAY MURPHY
July 23, 2011
Jay Murphy’s exhibition ‘Hydro’ in the Norman Villa Gallery takes its starting point from the Ardnacrusha Electric Scheme. It continues the underlying theme of her work, the relationship between man…
VISUAL ART
WE'RE PLAYING AT BEING EXPLORERS
July 22, 2011
A group exhibition of work by three artists, We Are Playing at Being Explorers gleefully blurs ordinary definitions of fact and fiction. In this preview, curator Maeve Mulrennan discusses their…
VISUAL ART
THE TRUTH BOOTH - THE CAUSE COLLECTIVE
July 22, 2011
At the Truth Booth, the public are invited to answer the simple question 'What is the truth?' Talking to GAF TV, Cause Collective members Jim Ricks, Ryan Alexiev and Hank…
VISUAL ART
CHARLES LAMB EXHIBITION
July 19, 2011
As the title 'Lamb in Connemara' indicates, the people and landscape of his adopted home were characteristic themes for this esteemed Impressionist. Meanwhile on the second floor, the Modern Languages…
VISUAL ART
GALWAY CITY MUSEUM EXHIBITION
July 18, 2011
From soldiers' heirlooms and mementoes of the showband era to John Ford's director's chair and a retrospective on Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe, the People's History of Galway covers all bases in…
VISUAL ART
AIDEEN BARRY 'POSESSION'
July 17, 2011
The Galway Arts Centre's Maeve Mulrennan talks to GAFTV about Aideen Barry's career and 'Posession', her new work created specially for the 2011 Galway Arts Festival.
VISUAL ART
PAUL MAYE - FICTIONAL PORTRAITS
July 14, 2011
Artist Paul Maye explains the process behind his exhibition "Fictional Portraits" in the Absolut Festival Gallery, which splices together photographs of the general public to create new identities. Come along…
VISUAL ART
ABSOLUT FESTIVAL GALLERY
July 9, 2011
At 40,000 square feet, the ABSOLUT Festival Gallery is easily the biggest gallery built in Ireland this year. In Hughie O'Donoghue's The Road, inspired by his father's experiences of war,…
VISUAL ART
NUDE AT THE KENNY GALLERY
July 9, 2011
The nude has always been central in the history of art. At Kenny's Gallery, both sexes are featured in an exhibition of 150 works by fifty artists, many of them…
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