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It was 1943, and a young George Morrison had just arrived in New York City from Minnesota, ready to dive into the art scene. He stayed in New York until 1970, rising to become a celebrated ...
“I knew the role that contemporary Irish art and design had played in The Dead Rabbit’s success, so I was delighted to get the call from Jack,” says the Banbridge artist. After research ...
was an enthusiast of the Irish novelist, poet and art critic George Moore. Many of Moore’s books are for sale in the auction, as is a special edition of James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake (€400 ...
George Lucas's Museum: The “Star Wars” director parted ways with the museum’s top boss and is clearly calling the shots as his Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles approaches completion.
There are dozens of Irish pubs in New Jersey ... Another bar regular: George Carlin. “There was a group here once. One of them said, We’re so excited, we’re going to see George Carlin.
For Collie, painting is an exploratory and emotive response to the world he inhabits and as such the artist tries to capture his environment in various guises; observing, shaping and reshaping nature ...
Every month, hundreds of galleries add newly available works by thousands of artists to the Artnet Gallery Network—and every week, we shine a spotlight on one artist or exhibition you should know.
"The Irish were already committed to American independence." "The Irish already had hatred for Britain and King George III," said Ellis, who wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning historical account ...
The Irish Nation art trail is being displayed in cafes, theatres and museums in the city centre throughout March. George Best, Oscar Wilde, and Shane McGowan are among the figures featured in ...
In his foreword to Dorothy Walker's Modern Art in Ireland (1997), Seamus Heaney talks of the source of Irish modern art. He acknowledges the importance of Jack Yeats (1871-1957), but, 'in the ...
Artist Emmalene Blake's mural on the wall of a Dublin pub became an iconic image of Gaza's grief. Then one day, she got an Instagram message from... A grieving Palestinian, an Irish artist and the ...