Contrapposto

The website of Irish art critic Cristín Leach Hughes

200 words: on Ian Burns, Supreme Fiction

There’s wry humour, a darkish underbelly and a pleasing DIY aesthetic to this New York based Australian’s work.

200 words: on Vera Klute, Blindgänger

From oil paintings of dead creatures to a pair of mechanical spoon-wielding hands, Klute also does film installations and precise pencil drawings.

200 words: on Mairead O’hEocha, Whisper Concrete

Maired O’hEocha transforms the mundane into something almost epic with an impressive show of paintings from the last five years at The Butler Gallery in Kilkenny.