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EVA a real feast for fans of contemporary art at its best

THROUGHOUT the recent opening launch of EVA International in Limerick there was an air of excitement. Each across the city venue was launched at different times, beginning early in the morning with a talk by the curator Koyo Kouoh at the Belltable ...

29 Apr 2016 at 13:08

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Getting ready for the storm

EVERY action has an equal and opposite reaction”, or so Isaac Newton told us. Most people don’t realise what he actually said was, “To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are ...

10 Apr 2016 at 14:00

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Social-media-esque exhibition

During the process of writing today’s article I’ve checked Twitter dozens of times, Facebook even more, took at least one selfie for Snapchat and browsed past countless others on Instagram. Boredom is different than it used to be – the apps ...

03 Mar 2016 at 11:56

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Artwork: The job of being an artist

FEW artists support themselves financially from purely the making and selling of artworks. To say most artists are either administrators, educators, or writers, if not all three and more, is somewhat of an understatement; it’s the vast, ...

07 Mar 2016 at 15:27

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State of the art

WE had just woken up to the news that Britain had voted to leave the EU. Huddled around with coffee in one hand and a generously-chocolate biscuit in the other, people shared titbits of information they had picked up from the news. ...

03 Jul 2016 at 14:00

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Are you ready to rumble? #ArtStrike

Honestly, I think I may be getting a bit full of myself these days. Politicians just won’t stop saying great things about the arts. It’s been great for my confidence. Before the most recent general election, the National Campaign ...

29 May 2016 at 14:00

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Art And Archives At The Limerick City Gallery of Art

EVA International is Ireland’s biennial of contemporary art, which takes place in Limerick every two years. While the biennial is one larger thing, it takes place across the city in different venues. The Limerick City Gallery of ...

15 May 2016 at 14:00

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1916 Goes Pop

WHEN I was in secondary school, Robert Ballagh was in my art history book. He was one of the first living artists I’d ever become familiar with – which is difficult to understate just how important that is to a young person. ...

05 Jun 2016 at 14:00

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A letter to our newest artists

WE HAVE come to that time of year again. The next group of students from the Limerick School of Art and Design have finished their four long years of study and ended with a bang – every year the college becomes not just a ...

19 Jun 2016 at 14:00

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Industrial Epicentre

I’VE been writing about EVA in stages, taking each venue as its own distinct chunk. What’s becoming apparent to me – slowly – is that perhaps each building has its own distinct personality. Cleeve’s, the former condensed ...

22 May 2016 at 14:00

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The last lap of a very long road

I BEGAN this column almost a year ago – it’s been a big journey since. The bid for Limerick to be the European Capital of Culture in 2020 had just begun to pick up steam, and EVA International, Ireland’s biennial of ...

10 Jul 2016 at 14:00

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Culture is firing our regeneration

As I’m writing now, we still have no clue who will be the European Capital of Culture in 2020. The news will drop like a bombshell early on Friday. I’m tempted to call it for Limerick, even now before the judges ...

17 Jul 2016 at 14:00

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