Oliver Jeffers at Illuminations
The 2014 Illuminations programme kicks off with the extraordinary art of Oliver Jeffers, painter, illustrator and maker. Oliver Jeffers is world-renowned for his children’s books, illustrations and art. Illuminations is … Continue reading
Sinead Curran – ‘Home’
Our latest exhibition, opening 25th November and running until 20th December is Sinead Curran’s ‘Home’. Using video and still photography Sinead Curran’s work explores the surfaces and depths of our … Continue reading
Source: Photography and Literature
Our current exhibition is ‘Photography and Literature’, a series of five documentary films made by Source magazine in association with The Irish Times. The topics include an early photographic novel, … Continue reading
In the Light Of shortlisted for Popescu Prize
Ciaran Carson’s In the Light Of has been shortlisted for the Popescu Translation Prize. Originally commissioned by Illuminations for its inaugural exhibition in 2012, Carson’s translations of Rimbaud’s prose poems … Continue reading
The Singh Twins: talk at Chester Beatty
The Singh Twins will talk about their work at the Chester Beatty Library on 24th October at 1.10pm. The event is co-hosted by Illuminations and all are welcome. See Chester … Continue reading
The Singh Twins, opening 7th October
Illuminations re-opens for the new academic year with The Singh Twins, a retrospective of the work of these extraordinary artists whose witty and profound updated versions of the Indian miniature … Continue reading
Illuminations 2013-14
Illuminations is back with a new programme for 2013-14. The year features inventive drawings and paintings by the Singh Twins, and the wit and wonder of Oliver Jeffers. We have … Continue reading
‘The Composites’ – Creating Dorian Gray (Video)
Brian Joseph Davis explains how he made two images of Dorian Gray for his exhibition at Illuminations earlier this year.
‘Silence Would Be Treason’ – Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Letters
Illuminations is delighted to host ‘Silence Would Be Treason’, an exhibition centred around the correspondence between Ken Saro-Wiwa and Sr Majella McCarron, which is now held in NUI Maynooth’s Library. … Continue reading
An Introduction to Illuminations
A video interview with Colin Graham, about Illuminations, and made by third-year BA Digital Media students
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