When something is too good to be true…
…sometimes it’s just true!
art
Stately plump Buck Mulligan does a double take…
Above is Louis Le Brocquy‘s famous Joyce from 1978. William Mulhall‘s James Joyce on sale in the Apollo Gallery. Flattery?
And a Happy New Year!
Hope you all had a great Christmas and New Year, and the associated throbbing in the temples has started to fade!
David Lloyd on Kickback
I met David Lloyd, co-creator of V for Vendetta, in Roisin Dubhs last Thursday night. He was giving a talk on his career and promoting his new graphic novel Kickback. It’s been out since last year but Darkhorse dropped the ball on promoting it. Lloyd’s profile was at its height as the V for Vendetta … Read more
Lego Sculpture!
My son simply insisted that I put his Lego sculpture on the blog. So here it is!
Marty Kelly in the Blueleaf Gallery
If you’re in Dublin try and get to see Marty Kelly’s new show in the Blueleaf Gallery. Marty’s from Carndonagh in Inishowen, Co. Donegal and (all Donegal nepotism aside) is one of the most proficient and confident young painters to emerge in Ireland in the last twenty years in my opinion.