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Picasso exhibition to open at National Gallery A major exhibition celebrating the life and work of the artist Pablo Picasso will open on Thursday at the National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin.

A major exhibition celebrating the life and work of artist Pablo Picasso will open on Thursday at the National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin

Dublin is the surprising city to explore Picasso’s troubling relationship with women Not focusing just on Picasso, but also highlighting the importance of the other people around him, a new exhibition at the National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin, in partnership with the Musée Picasso ...

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Cold, dust and darkness — the daily rituals that unleashed Picasso An exhibition in Dublin turns the key on the chaotic magic of the artist’s (many, many) studios

Cold, dust and darkness — the daily rituals that unleashed Picasso

An exhibition in Dublin turns the key on the chaotic magic of the artist’s (many, many) studios.

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Picasso exhibition opening in National Gallery of Ireland was three years in the making Fifty-six years ago, Trinity College Dublin students managed to organise an exhibition of the artist Pablo Picasso’s works in Dublin. National Gallery of Ireland (NGI) curator of modern art Janet McLe...

Picasso exhibition opening in National Gallery of Ireland was three years in the making.

Visitors can see 60 of the Spanish artist’s paintings and sculptures.

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Before the @nationalgalleryirl.bsky.social opens a landmark exhibition on Pablo Picasso, there’s time to book a weekend in some of the artist’s favourite haunts for some winter sun ... thegloss.ie/touring-the-...

Inside Picasso’s studios: the secrets of the places where he lived and loved An exhibition charts the places where the artist worked, from Paris to Cannes

Inside Picasso’s studios: the secrets of the places where he lived and loved. An exhibition @nationalgalleryirl.bsky.social charts the places the artist worked, from Paris to Cannes.

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Pablo Picasso: Private Creative Realms Revealed in Dublin Exhibition The National Gallery of Ireland throws open the doors to Picasso's private creative realms this autumn, presenting sixty works...

The @nationalgalleryirl.bsky.social throws open the doors to Picasso’s private creative realms this autumn, presenting sixty works that chart the artist’s reinvention across studios from Montmartre to Mougins. artlyst.com/previews/pab...

Lovely write up on Vermeer’s Love Letters in the @financialtimes.com

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Jack B Yeats’s painting of mournful scene after Bloody Sunday 1920 is acquired by National Gallery Picture once owned by late Ben Dunne was acquired with taxpayers’ money and help of a donor

Jack B Yeats’s painting of mournful scene after Bloody Sunday 1920 is acquired by National Gallery

The Silent Narratives and Revealing Exchanges of “Vermeer’s Love Letters” at the Frick. Three treasured works by the Dutch master now on view in Manhattan
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Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone: The Art of Friendship A kaleidoscope of colour through which the history of modernism is refracted, this exhibition brings to light the creative benefits of long-lasting friendship, collaboration and experimentation

Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone: The Art of Friendship

A kaleidoscope of colour through which the history of modernism is refracted, this exhibition brings to light the creative benefits of long-lasting friendship, collaboration and experimentation

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Meet two heroines of Irish modernism | Apollo Magazine Dublin-born artists Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone brought a boldly avant-garde sensibility to traditional subjects, writes Philippa Conlon

‘The Art of Friendship’ is the first joint exhibition of Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone’s work since 1924. Philippa Conlon welcomes the chance to see the two modernists side by side at the National Gallery of Ireland

The two young women who blazed a trail for modernism in Ireland In 1921, the sternly abstract cubist Albert Gleizes opened the door of his Parisian apartment to two young women in their twenties, the Irish artists Evie Hone and Mainie Jellett. They explained that…

Jellett and Hone were to be trailblazers for modernism in the newly independent Ireland.

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Meet two heroines of Irish modernism | Apollo Magazine Dublin-born artists Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone brought a boldly avant-garde sensibility to traditional subjects, writes Philippa Conlon

Meet two heroines of Irish modernism.

The exhibition is a crucial reintroduction to Ireland’s modernist innovators, to their artistic affinities and their enduring friendship.

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The two young women who blazed a trail for modernism in Ireland In 1921, the sternly abstract cubist Albert Gleizes opened the door of his Parisian apartment to two young women in their twenties, the Irish artists Evie Hone and Mainie Jellett. They explained that ...

The two young women who blazed a trail for modernism in Ireland.

The unique vision of Evie Hone and Mainie Jellett came from a fascinating mix of influences: Dublin Protestantism, Celtic art, Sickert and Parisian abstraction.

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Rebels with a cause: Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone at the National Gallery of Ireland - The Tablet WHEN A WOMAN enters a convent, it has all sorts of ramifications for her family and friends; but when 30-year-old Evie Hone became a postulant in Cornwall in

‘Rebels with a cause: Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone at the National Gallery of Ireland’

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The Art Diary April 2025 - Revd Jonathan Evens Easter regularly brings exhibitions exploring themes drawn from Christianity; this year is no exception. For the April 2025 Diary

Evie Hone and Mainie Jellett were pioneering modern artists, who played a key role in the introduction of international modernism, and abstraction in particular, to an often-suspicious audience in 20th-century Ireland.

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‘Freak pictures’: Ireland’s art revolutionaries who were treated so badly one fled to a nunnery They were artistic trailblazers, bringing modernism to the then deeply conservative country. But Evie Hone and Mainie Jellett faced huge hostility. Now a thrilling new show is celebrating their brilli...

They were artistic trailblazers, bringing modernism to the then deeply conservative country. But Evie Hone and Mainie Jellett faced huge hostility. Now a thrilling new show is celebrating their brilliance – and determination

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Loving the design on the new facade of O’Reilly’s Bar on Merrion Row.

Column | A season of art that perceives the world differently (just what we need) A reopened New York institution, an enduring Los Angeles museum and much more bring us spring’s must-see exhibitions.

The Frick reopening includes a Vermeer exhibition that will pair its “Mistress and Maid” with loans from the Rijksmuseum & National Gallery of Ireland

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11 Creative Gifts To Inspire You For Valentine's Day - The Gloss Magazine Let these creative, unique and thoughtful gift ideas inspire you and your loved ones this Valentine's Day and beyond

11 Creative Gifts To Inspire You For Valentine’s Day

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Trump Says He Will Install Himself as Kennedy Center Chairman The move by the president, whose authority to make the changes was not clear, is the latest attempt to bring a Washington institution under his control.

Breaking News: President Trump said he planned to take control of the Kennedy Center and intended to fire several board members and install himself as chair.

When architects meet their makers | Charles Saumarez Smith | The Critic Magazine Last September, I went to the annual Robert Maxwell Lecture given at the Athenaeum under the auspices of the Architecture Club.

When architects meet their makers.

Studies in the pleasures of timber, thatch and stone

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Portrait discovered under Titian masterpiece Researchers in Cyprus have discovered a hidden portrait that lay undetected for centuries beneath a 1570 oil painting by Renaissance master Titian, a rendering of which is now on display in the city o...

Researchers in Cyprus have discovered a hidden portrait that lay undetected for centuries beneath a 1570 oil painting by Renaissance master Titian, a rendering of which is now on display in the city of Limassol.

Conference highlights issues faced by Traveller artists An arts conference focused on the challenges and issues faced by artists who are members of the Traveller community has been held in Dublin.

An arts conference focused on the challenges and issues faced by artists who are members of the Traveller community has heard about the need for more access to funding and securing a dedicated arts venue for the community

Major Caravaggio exhibition coming to Rome. For the Jubilee of 2025, Palazzo Barberini in Rome is organizing a major exhibition on Caravaggio, from March 7 to July 6, 2025. For now, not much is known about the project, but it has been anticipated as one of the most important and ambitious ever on Caravaggio. Here's what we do know.

Major Caravaggio exhibition coming to Rome. "One of the most ambitious ever."

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At Long Last, the Frick Gets a Reopening Date After an expansion and renovation project of over five years, the Frick reopening is set for April 17, with a Vermeer show set for June.

A new gallery @frickcollection.bsky.social will open w/ ‘Vermeer’s Love Letters’ an exhibition reuniting 3 Vermeer paintings!

The Frick’s Mistress and Maid

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Newly attributed Lavinia Fontana painting discovered at auction to go on display in London The oil on copper miniature portrait, originally believed to be by Bronzino, is the subject of an exhibition at its former home—Strawberry Hill House

Newly attributed Lavinia Fontana painting discovered at auction to go on display in London.

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Buy for little money a portrait in Texas: it was a precious miniature by Lavinia Fontana Nice catch by a British antiquarian who bought a lot of miniature portraits for a mere $850 at an auction in Texas in 2023: amidst the poor quality ones was one that after months of study was attribut...

The attribution to Lavinia Fontana came after the pronouncements of Aoife Brady, an Irish scholar, specialist in Bolognese art and curator of Italian & Spanish art at National Gallery of Ireland, and Maria Teresa Cantaro, author of a monograph on Fontana

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The Rachel Ruysch Exhibition at Munich's Alte Pinakothek Thoughts on the life of Dutch painter Rachel Ruysch, and her posthumous fortunes, on the occasion of the first solo exhibition of her work.

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"Rachel Ruysch at Munich’s Alte Pinakothek," describes (with many illustrations) the exhibition "Rachel Ruysch: Nature into Art" at Die Pinakotheken, and offers some thoughts on the Dutch flower painter's posthumous fortunes.

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