Kilkenny Arts Festival mixes risk and safe-bets in search of magical chance
From Rough Magic’s Tonic to Mozart’s Requiem, the festival starts August 6th
Richard Mosse: ‘The idea of the artist going it alone is bogus’
Mosse ‘weaponises the aesthetics’ of military-grade film to force us not to look away
Shooting soldiers in a handball alley: Amelia Stein’s The Bloods
Defence Forces personnel appear in all their guises in the photographer’s powerful portraits
Cartoon Saloon: tellers of ’toon tales
Kilkenny’s elite animation house, makers of ‘The Secret of Kells’ and ‘Song of the Sea’, is competing with the best of Hollywood – for a fraction of the money
A bus brings Mad Max to Carlow | Visual Arts round-up
Bedwyr Williams shows us a broken-down future; while Gypsy Ray’s photographs display great warmth
Art of darkness
Richard Mosse’s dispatches from Congo, in ‘The Enclave’ at the Royal Hibernian Academy, dispense with familiar styles of war-zone reportage to show life in the raw
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