Prior to our intensive tourist travels around our home city, here is a breakdown of the schedule of visits and…
Writing: Holding Space – on the work of Kennedy/Browne
Holding Space: on the work of Kennedy/Browne, by Declan Long Essay included in the catalogue for Ireland’s representation at the…
‘An avalanche, a transformation…’ by Declan Long
Some assorted thoughts on music journalism and art criticism Article written for Circa magazine’s new online ‘Criticism’ issue: http://www.recirca.com/cgi-bin/mysql/show_item.cgi?post_id=5270&type=Issue131&ps=publish This special…
Writing: Drawing and different mediums
Some people asked about the paper I gave at the Lismore, Gerard Byrne event. Here is a longer version of…
In Images: Norbert Schwontkowski & Caoimhin Mac Giolla Leith, at Kerlin Gallery
Thursday June 10th 2010
Seminar: The Body and its Systems: Phenomenology, Technology and Modernity
NB AS OF SEPT 2011 ACTIVITY HAS MOVED TO: alittletagend.blogspot.com The purpose of this seminar is to explore phenomenological accounts…
Writing: Aesthetics and the Good Society
This is a work in progress, but it makes reference to Mark Fisher’s “Capitalist Realism” so might be one way…
Writing: Papers on Luhmann, systems theory and art by Francis Halsall
Following the class on Luhmann, here is the paper I presented recently on Luhmann and the art of Phil Collins.…
In Images: MA ACW 2009 – snapshots
Henk Slager, curator of Shanghai Biennale 2008, at the MA ACW / GRADCAM roundtable ‘Of Publics and Pedagogies’, Irish Pavilion,…
Writing: New writing on art at Forth
It’s grim up North Art inside out Posted By: Francis Halsall (193.1.217.20) Date: 12/01/2009 2:03 pm
Writing: On art and the state
The art of the state And here are two letters to the editor responding to it: here. Posted By: Francis Halsall…
Forth: New online publication on current affairs (including art)
Forth is an Irish online publication that seeks to dig beneath the surface issues covered in the news and offer…
ACW participant Edel Horan wins art writing competition
ACW participant Edel Horan recently won a criticism competition run by Draiocht and Fingal Co. Co. You can read her…
Review: from ‘EK-STASIS/ENTASIS’: work by Paula Barrett
Notes and pictures from the exhibition, September 2009 When speaking of the Aristotelian articulation of ‘the citizen’ as ‘he who…
In Conversation: Breach – Tracy Staunton and Fiona Woods
Tracy Staunton and Fiona Woods discuss Breach, their MA degree exhibition, September 09, The Joinery, Dublin. FW; I found it…
Francis Halsall, Strategic Amnesia : Modernism and Art History in Ireland in the 21st Century
halsall.pdf Posted By: Francis Halsall (193.1.217.20) Date: 02/09/2009 11:40 am
Writing: Making Worlds – a response by Edia Connole
Making_Worlds.pdf Posted By: Francis Halsall (193.1.217.20) Date: 06/29/2009 12:25 pm
Writing: Eija – Liisa Ahtila: The Present, Charlotte Perkins Gilman: The Yellow Wallpaper.
An experiment in art writing. Eija – Liisa Ahtila: The Present As a little experiment in art writing, I want…
Article on new art initiatives
New art initiatives involving Art in the Contemporary World participants are mentioned in the following article at Forth: Cutting the…
Writing: What is Modernism?
What is Modernism? by Edia Connole what_is_modernism_2.pdf