August 9, 2024
European Art

Cork TD Michael Collins to lead new political party

Cork South-West TD Michael Collins will lead a new political party, it has been announced. The Electoral Commission today announced that Mr Collins would lead and Limerick County TD Richard O’Donoghue would be the General Secretary of the Independent Ireland party. Limerick TD Richard O’Donoghue is one of two serving TDs in the new party.

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Four things to see: the Cold War

Artists of the period found inventive ways of responding to and confronting an atmosphere of fear and oppression Abstraction (detail; 1949–50), Willem de Kooning. Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid ‘Four things to see this week’ is sponsored by Bloomberg Connects, the free arts and culture app. Bloomberg Connects lets you access museums, galleries and cultural spaces

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A night at the museum

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Fashion myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The walls in the restricted-access conservation rooms at the very top of the National Gallery, in London, are painted darkest matte black. The inky hue absorbs any reflection from the sunlight that streams in from the skylights,

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The London museum that is putting on its war paint

From the November 2023 issue of Apollo. Preview and subscribe here. The fact that the Imperial War Museum has one of the largest collections of modern British art in the country will come as a surprise to those many people who think of it principally as a place to take children to look at tanks, guns, aeroplanes

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2-for-1 tickets to Kandinsky at the Art Gallery of NSW

As a Herald subscriber, you can enjoy 2-for-1 tickets* to see the work of one of the most influential and best-loved European modernists. Vasily Kandinsky ‘Landscape with factory chimney’ 1910, oil on canvas, 66 x 81.9 cm, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Founding Collection, by gift.Credit: Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation One

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Play brings a message of understanding

Cast of “The Visitors”. Photo: Daniel Boud Theatre / “The Visitors”, by Jane Harrison. At The Playhouse until  November 11. Reviewed by ARNE FEALING. HAVE you ever walked through an art gallery in Australia and seen the portraits of First Nations’ people, dressed in European clothes, or standing still on a cliff – observing a

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‘Great result’ cheers David Moyes as West Ham have another good European night

The Brazil midfielder crashed in a second-half volley to keep the Hammers on top of Group A and to the brink of qualifying for the knockout stages. Moyes’ side are also guaranteed European football after Christmas with the worst-case scenario a third-placed finish meaning a return to the Europa Conference League and a chance to

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Holidays at the Disneyland Resort: ‘it’s a small world’ Holiday Fun Facts

Holidays at the Disneyland Resort: ‘it’s a small world’ Holiday Fun Facts  ANAHEIM, Calif. – The fan-favorite attraction transformation “it’s a small world” Holiday returns to Disneyland Park, Nov. 10, 2023, through Jan. 7, 2024. Since debuting in 1997, it has become a must-do for guests visiting Disneyland Resort during the holiday season. In this

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Regulating French Airports – where ART we a year later?

In an interview published on this blog a year ago, our Area Manager for France, Robert Chad, explained the airline sector’s hopes for stronger independent regulation of French airports in order to improve performance and provide value for money for airlines, passengers and air cargo. The Autorité de Régulation des Transports (ART) has now published its

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Hotline // November 8, 2023

Hotline Nov 9, 2023 This week’s Hotline includes the following articles: President’s Column: Recognition, sport season transition, Envision 2035  Greetings from Valley City State University!  The second half of the fall semester is well underway and external recognition of our campus excellence continues. We were recently notified of our selection as a 2023-2024 College of

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