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The National Library of Ireland (NLI) have just announced details of a pilot scheme to expand the ways it collects the ‘born-digital’ story of Ireland. The idea of the ‘Digital Pilots’ project is to protect and share born-digital collections. It will allow content like videos and digital documents to become part of the national collections, alongside the […]
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MASTERPLAN25 marks 25 years since the release of OASIS’ debut album DEFINITELY, MAYBE. The exhibition will include never before seen imagery of this iconic band. Masterplan 25: The Oasis Photographs runs from Friday 22nd November 2019 – Sunday 12th January 2020. It is free of charge, non-ticketed event. It is 25 years since the release of Oasis’ debut album, Definitely Maybe; the […]
“I wanted to lead the eye into spaces that hid, revealed, transformed all at one and where there could be some never-before-seen-image” (Dorothea Tanning). Through Doorways, dreams and desires, Dorothea Tanning’s extraordinary career which spanned decades, asks us to look beyond the obvious. In her retrospective exhibition, Tate Modern celebrates the work of this great […]
What power does the Turner prize possess? Does the Turner Prize have a duty to present truth? These are two of the questions asked on the wall as you enter the exhibition. There have been some scathing reviews by some media sources of this year’s Turner prize shortlist. “Where are the pretty paintings?” Why is it […]
The choice this year is very on point and relevant, with works dealing with racial tensions, police brutality, LGBT issues, post-colonialism, human rights and migration. The shortlisted artists are Forensic Architecture, Naeem Mohaiemen, Charlotte Prodger and Luke Wilson Thompson. Alex Farquharson, Director of Tate Britain said: ‘Following a thoughtful and rigorous debate, this year’s jury […]
As a highlight of Hull UK city of culture 2017, this year’s Turner prize will be presented at the Ferens Art Gallery in Hull. The Turner Prize, UK’s most prestigious art award, named after the English painter J. M. W. Turner, is an annual prize presented to a visual artist. The winner of the Turner Prize will receive […]
I thought, like many people, that they were merely a bunch of crazy artists