We chatted with Dublin-based graff artist Myne about how he started painting, his artistic influences, transforming perceptions of graffiti, and his views on Dublin’s development.
All in Homegrown Artists
Explorations with Colour — Shane O'Malley
We chat to Galway-based artist Shane O’Malley, known for his abstract geometric murals that explore relationships between space and colour, about changing the form of public art.
'Cosmic Boogie' - the debut album by Chilli Flake
We sat down for a chat with Chili Flake to mark the release of his debut album, ‘Cosmic Boogie’, full of laid-back psychedelic groovers infused with flows delivered as Gaeilge.
Phibsboro Press
We chatted to Phibsboro Press founder Eamonn Hall to understand the ethos behind this impressive independent publishing imprint and uncover a new perspective on Irish architecture.
ALLKINDS
ALLKINDS is an art-book publication and online exhibition featuring creative work produced in quarantine by over 100 Irish artists, highlighting the emergence of a unique creative passion during the last year.
The Absolute State
The Absolute State, created by Dublin playwright Luke Shanahan, is a piece of verbatim theatre addressing of alcohol in Ireland, premiering at the Galway Fringe Festival on Thursday the 24th of September.
The Positive Space
The Positive Space is an exceptional spontaneous public art movement, commandeering the empty advertising boards of Dublin during the COVID-19 crisis to create a gallery of Ireland’s finest photographers.
Limit — Sam McCabe
Limit is a photo series shot by photographer Sam McCabe that evokes the eerie tranquillity of the local travel restrictions set down in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hidden Faces
An interview with illustrator Hidden Faces, who produced the sick artwork for our FLEECED print, about his whopper figurative pieces that capture the characters and angles of Dublin.
Jim Fuller on Seeing Your Surroundings in a New Light
Jim Fuller’s unreal photos cast the mundane corners of Dublin in a new light. We chatted to him about photography as a creative medium and what he hopes to achieve in future.
Carl Hickey Paints Real Life
In this interview, Carl Hickey tells the story of how he got into painting and explains his motivations for depicting unconventional real life scenes, like forensic investigations and tenant evictions.
'BOYHOOD'
Louis O’Sullivan’s photo series is an exploration of the feeling underlying moments of naïve freedom.
Expressions of Masculinity
Christopher Clery critiques broad expressions of masculinity in his art, celebrating queer sensibility and the beauty found in the male form.
Robyn Lynch Infuses Contemporary Menswear With Irish Heritage
Effortlessly tapping into multiple veins of Irish nostalgia, designer Robyn Lynch creates enduring menswear for any time.
Decoy
Decoy wants to bring walls alive across Ireland and abroad with his murals, canvas paintings and prints.
‘This Hurts’ — Audrey Gillespie
‘This Hurts’ — a photo series by Belfast based Fine Artist Audrey Gillespie — explores obsession, release and fantasy.
Comfy
Faolan Carey’s eye for detail captures the essence of Fringe Festival award-winning Club Comfort, an LGBTGIA friendly environment.
Dublin, In Detail
Faolan Carey’s eye for detail has captured the essence of our capital city.
Epoch; Bold, Colourful, Feminine
Epoch are a female art collective looking to promote feminism and social equality through their work, contributing to Dublin visual culture with bold, striking, colourful contemporary art.
Conveying Concepts with Colour
Having featured in our Belladonna and Agóid print issues, we had to get illustrator Ciara O’Neill on our site. She shared with us her artistic journey, creative inspirations and favourite artworks.