Arts
Jill & Gill, Dublin’s Most Vibrant Artists, on Muses, Politics and Plans for the Future
In just over a year, Jill and Gill has become of the coolest brands in Dublin, working for everyone from the Abortion Rights Campaign to James Vincent McMorrow.
Analysis
The Timely Reform of Irish Arts Degrees
UCD and Maynooth University are planning to reform their arts degree programmes. The aim? To give arts students the skills they're often mocked for not having.
The Nassau St Entrance: Renovation, Architectural Revolution and Wooden Blocks
Some of the more ambitious Nassau St entrance architectural innovations have been more successful than others.
The Douglas Hyde’s New Director on Promoting Art Inside and Outside the College
Trinity hosts what was the first dedicated contemporary art gallery in the country, and its new director, Georgina Jackson, has bold plans for its future.
Grace O’Boyle on Bringing a Festival Aesthetic to Trinity Ball through Art Installations
The fourth-year art history student discusses how she made her vision of Trinity Ball as an artistic experience a reality.
Dispelling the Myth of Children’s Literature at Trinity
Professor Peter Hunt's work sets the precedent for children's literature as a serious subject and throws light on an underappreciated area of literature.
The Former Provost’s Stables, Now a Centre for Art Research
Once used to house horses, the stables are now the home of the Trinity Irish Arts Research Centre (TRIARC), with horse stalls converted into study cartels.
Arts Block’s “Habitat HQ” Offers Underwhelming Response to the Space’s Active Thoroughfare
Áine McBride’s exhibition, which is currently on show outside the Ed Burke theatre, offers an inconclusive response to student life in the Arts Block.
Banksy, Warhol and Hirst Come to Dublin
Gromley’s Fine Art has launched an print exhibition that features impressive artists such as Andy Warhol, Keith Haring and Damien Hirst.
Alice Maher on Strike 4 Repeal and on Using Art to Reflect the Female Experience
The artist also spoke to Vis Arts about the high standards of student artists today and how last week’s Strike 4 Repeal was inspirational for her.