Cork – paper visual art

Singer’s Corner

Doireann Ní Ghríofa / March 3, 2019

Photo: Padraig Spillane I carry it carefully, the dress I will marry in. I fold it over my elbow, tucked close to my chest, lift my umbrella, and turn towards the city. Over ... Read More

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Essay

Take No Pictures

Arnold Thomas Fanning / January 13, 2019

In April 2017, I went to the Solstice Arts Centre in Navan in County Meath to view the National College of Art and Design MFA Interim Show, Detached. One artwork caught my ... Read More

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Review

elsewhere, CIT Wandesford Quay and Elizabeth Fort, Cork

Sarah Kelleher / July 31, 2017

elsewhere was an expansive and ambitious group show, thoughtfully curated by Helen Farrell, that included work by selected members of the Backwater Artists Studios, in Cork. ... Read More

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Review

Visual Interference, Liz Nielsen and Max Warsh at Sirius Arts Centre

Lucy Dawe Lane / December 12, 2016

The following review-essay was written in response to Liz Nielsen and Max Warsh’s two-person exhibition, held at Sirius Arts Centre from 22 June to 1 August 2016 (with a ... Read More

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Review

The Knitting Map: Art, Community, Controversy and Stitch In Time: The Fabric of Modern Life, Glucksman Gallery, 3 April–5 July 2015

Sarah Kelleher / December 2, 2015

The mildly notorious Knitting Map must at this stage be something of a curatorial albatross. An inert, sludgy pool of wool, it meets visitors to the Glucksman Gallery at the ... Read More

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Review

Gravity, Group Show, Curated by Peter Murray, Crawford Art Gallery, Cork, 16 July – 29 October, 2011.

Niamh Dunphy / November 24, 2011

There used to be a massive, sprawling amusement park not far from where I used to live in Canada which only opened for four months of the year. The queues for rollercoasters ... Read More

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Review

Spectrum of Activity, Group show, The Black Mariah, Cork, 15 August – 17 September, 2011.

Adrian Duncan / October 5, 2011

Curated by Pádraic E. Moore & The Black Mariah Spectrum of Activity was a group exhibition on show at the Black Mariah gallery from mid August to mid September of this ... Read More

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Essay

Artists and the State and the State of the Arts

John Kelly / September 12, 2011

This article was first delivered as a lecture at the National Sculpture Factory in Cork, Ireland on the 27th of July, 2011. Gemma Tipton, writing in the Irish Times, commented ... Read More

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