Volume 40. No. 2

Summer 2023

The Summer 23 edition boasts a superb selection of articles to enjoy, from artists On View across Ireland in June, July and August, as well as many informed and beautifully illustrated articles, featuring Richard Gorman at the Hugh Lane Gallery, Lorna Corrigan at KCAT Studios, Joanna Hopkins, Shevaun Doherty, interview with Richard Malone, the Ireland-U.S. Council and Irish Arts Review Portraiture award winner Paul MacCormaic, Photography – Andrew Nuding, Waterfords Cultural Quarter, Heritage – Stone Forts, Hilda Roberts HRHA (1901- 1982) and much more.


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Summer 2023

Featured Articles

Making history

Making history

Angela Griffith appraises Paul MacCormaic’s painting of Lucky Khambule, this year’s winner of the Ireland–U.S. Council and Irish Arts Review Portraiture Award



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Picture world

Picture world

Aidan Dunne visits the survey exhibition of painter Richard Gorman at the Hugh Lane Gallery


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Corrigan’s kingdom

Corrigan’s kingdom

Lorna Corrigan’s paintings are simultaneously riotous, explosive and exuberant, writes Catherine Marshall


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Cycles

Cycles

Cristín Leach visits Joanna Hopkins’ recent exhibition, which presents as a deeply personal engagement with communal, multigenerational wisdom


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Poetic threads

Poetic threads

Rachel Thomas interviews Richard Malone, an artist who works across the media of sculpture, fashion and performance, pushing the boundaries of traditional sculpture.


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Puck and wren

Puck and wren

Stephanie McBride finds that Andrew Nuding’s photobook Hunt the Wren mixes tradition and modernity, revitalising ways of belonging in place and history


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Nature and nurture

Nature and nurture

Shevaun Doherty tells John P O’Sullivan that a trip to Kew Gardens in London with her aunt decided her vocation


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Medieval fortresses

Medieval fortresses

The great stone forts are the ultimate expressions of the political power of early medieval ruling families, writes Christiaan Corlett


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The mason and the metalworker

The mason and the metalworker

Roger Stalley examines the relationship between the carvings of the mason and the metalworker in building and shrine decoration in 12th-century Ireland


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Treasures and traditions

Treasures and traditions

Roy Foster welcomes Waterford’s Museum Quarter, which celebrates the city’s heritage in spectacular style


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Civic rhythm

Civic rhythm

Peter Pearson finds a wealth of horological riches in Waterford’s new museum


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Municipal art

Municipal art

The ethos of Quakerism informed the impulse to establish Waterford’s Municipal Art Collection, writes Peter Murray


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Modelled contours

Modelled contours

Hilary Pyle recalls the artist Hilda Roberts, two-time winner of the RDS Taylor Art Award, whose talents were apparent from an early age


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Curator’s choice – Irish Wake Museum

Curator’s choice – Irish Wake Museum

Eamonn McEneaney selects an early 18th-century silver plaque that forms a centrepiece in Waterford’s new Irish Wake Museum


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