Contrapposto

The website of Irish art critic Cristín Leach Hughes

200 words: on Twenty at IMMA

Since its foundation in 1991, IMMA has collected current work by living artists.

All about me? Where next for Ireland’s ‘Futures’ artists?

In 1999 the Royal Hibernian Academy devised a three year project to highlight the work of emerging artists in Ireland. It was sponsored by a private jet and helicopter charter airline operating out of Dublin Airport. A more pointed example of the way in which the Celtic Tiger buoyed up the arts in this country during the first decade of the shiny new millennium could scarcely be found.

Talking Art, Books, Films etc on RTE's The View in 2010

Online video links to my appearances on RTE Television’s arts discussion show, The View, in 2010…