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Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Mary Lavin, The Becker Wives
Monday, 29 June 2015The Becker Wives by Mary Lavin,1949.
Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: 1947 - Bust of James Connolly, by Hilary Heron
Saturday, 20 June 2015This week’s Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks is from the year 1947. Taken from the Sculpture volume of the Art and Architecture of Ireland the artwork chosen is Hilary Heron’s bust of James Connolly.
100 Artworks: The first 30. Which is your favourite? Tell us and win
Thursday, 11 June 2015We have now covered 30 artworks in the Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks series. This project in association with the Irish Times, brings together two Academy research projects: the Dictionary of Irish Biography and the...
The City Mapped
Thursday, 11 June 2015The IHTA’s Dublin Part III and Dublin 1847: City of the Ordnance Survey was reviewed in the Dublin Review of Books.
Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Louis MacNeice
Wednesday, 10 June 2015Prayer Before Birth by Louis MacNeice, 1944
Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Elizabeth Bowen
Wednesday, 10 June 2015Elizabeth Bowen, The Demon Lover and Other Stories, 1945
Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Three Graces
Saturday, 23 May 2015Gabriel Hayes’ Three Graces in 1943
Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Patrick Kavanagh
Saturday, 16 May 2015Patrick Kavanagh, The Great Hunger, 1942
Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Myles na gCopaleen
Saturday, 9 May 2015Myles na gCopaleen, An Béal Bocht, 1941
Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Tinkers Encampment: Blood of Abel, Jack B. Yeats
Saturday, 2 May 2015Tinkers Encampment: Blood of Abel, by Jack B Yeats, 1940