The Thin Air

the arts column: January 9th

January 9th, 2019 | by Aidan Kelly Murphy

For our first edition of the arts column in 2019 we’ve details on an international residency, a national residency, a …

December 11th, 2018 | by Aidan Kelly Murphy

In our new weekly arts column we’ll be rounding-up some key events in the Irish art world be they exhibition opening and …

September 26th, 2017 | by Aidan Kelly Murphy

2017 marks the 30th anniversary of Swiss duo Peter Fischli & David Weiss’ The Way Things Go. The hugely influential video …

July 20th, 2017 | by Aidan Kelly Murphy

When Walking is the latest exhibition in Kilkenny’s Butler Gallery and features the work of Irish artist Eithne Jordan RHA. …

June 7th, 2017 | by Aidan Kelly Murphy

The work of Danish fairytale behemoth Hans Christian Anderson, and specifically his 1858 short story The Last Dream of an Old Oak …

March 16th, 2017 | by Aidan Kelly Murphy

Tadhg O’Sullivan, still from The Great Wall, 2014, HD film, 74 min. Courtesy of the artist. The new issue of …

February 18th, 2017 | by Aidan Kelly Murphy

Established in 1943, and growing ever since through a combination of purchases, loans and gifts, the Butler Gallery’s permanent collection …