Our Type is an ongoing photographic project documenting the disappearing shopfronts, signage and typography of Ireland's towns and villages.
All in Art History
Eileen Gray: Her Life and Work
It’s time the Enniscorthy-born pioneer of modernist design is celebrated as a true Irish icon. As part of our series on Irish design, Matt Retallick reviews her definitive biography.
Forgotten Moments in Irish History
Modernist.ie founder Matt Retallick will be featuring an ongoing series on FAC, exploring the history of Irish design.
What Makes a Magritte?
The Belgian surrealist lamented on the human perception of reality through his disturbing paintings. FAC Looks Back at what makes a Magritte.
KAWS
Graffiti, street artist, toy maker, clothing designer. FAC Looks Back at the works of KAWS.
Frida Kahlo and 'Untitled'
For many the topic of abortion is a touchy subject and it has made this referendum quite difficult to openly discuss. This FAC Looks Back compares our current society to a piece by Frida Kahlo in 1932.
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
FAC Looks Back at the cultural relevance of the Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, an album that was dealing with topics way beyond its years.
Celtic, Iconic, Historic - Jim FitzPatrick
Jim FitzPatrick, an artist embedded in the cultural history of Ireland.
Josef Koudelka
'The maximum, that is what has always interested me' - FAC Looks Back at Czech photographer Josef Koudelka
Yayoi Kusama
FAC Looks Back: What is an artist if they are not troubled?