Arts

A Labyrinth of Tranquility: Evening Tour of the National Gallery

Take a tour of the National Gallery at dusk and take time to appreciate the wonderful renovations.
By Muireann Kane

All That Glitters at the Gate: Selina Cartmell Makes her Mark

The Great Gatsby has been a hit at the Gate – is it a new sign of things to come under the directorship of Selina Cartmell?
By Will Dunleavy

Experimentation Meets the Eccentric in Electric Picnic Installations

This year's Electric Picnic saw fitting and unique art installations that complemented the spontaneous feel of the festival.
By Muireann Kane

Sally Rooney’s Debut Novel Masterfully Explores Modern-Day Relationships

The Trinity graduate's 'Conversations With Friends' tackles both current and universal issues whilst remaining consistently entertaining.
By Chloe Tait

Make Music from Uranium, Swings and Pinball Machines at Trinity’s Science Gallery

Featuring the works of international artists and Trinity academics, the Pearse St exhibition offers a thrilling chance to make unique music.
By Sinéad Baker

At a Renovated National Gallery, Combining Modernity with Historic Charm

After an extensive renovation, the National Gallery of Ireland will open its doors to the public, giving visitors a new way to explore the collection.
By Holly Brown

On Trinity’s Walls, Joe Caslin and Lynn Ruane Challenge Ireland’s Drug Policy

The Irish artist and Trinity Senator are behind a new giant mural in Front Square, calling for treatment, not criminalisation, of drug addiction.
By Dominic McGrath and Sinéad Baker

Orwell’s 1984, As Read by an Arts Student and a Science Student

As sales of the book continue to soar, we consider what lessons can be gleaned from its study of control and propaganda when read through the arts and science.
By Orla Howells and Tim Suits

Founders of Nemesis, Trinity’s Newest Journal, on Providing a Platform for Feminism in College

Ahead of the journal’s launch on Monday, co-founders, Laura McCormack and Jenny Moran discuss the diversity and inclusivity to be found in the journal.
By Maura Ford

The Hamilton: Functional and Inelegant in the East End of Trinity

Despite the building’s blatant lack of charm, the design managed to overcome a number of difficult planning issues, which is worthy of some praise.
By Holly Brown