One Dublin One Book event. Free. Booking essential.
Take a seat, surrounded by Ireland’s foremost public
collection of contemporary and modern art, for a lecture
on the art of Dublin. This illustrated talk will explore the
wide range of artists in the Hugh Lane Gallery’s collection
who were inspired by life, topography, landscape,
buildings and people of Dublin. From Walter Osborme’s
evocative paintings of the area around St Patrick’s
cathedral to Christo’s proposed wrapped walkways
project for St Stephen’s Green and more recently
Mairead O’hEocha’s painting Antelope, Natural History
Museum, Dublin be inspired by the city of Dublin in this
illustrated talk led by Dr Anne Cormican.
