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Description
A tribute to Ireland's beautiful capital from its own artists.
Dublin is an iconic city loved the world over. Visitor or local you will understand why this is. If you have never had the chance to visit, pack your bags immediately! The Dublin Art Book offers a fresh perspective on the city, through the eyes of 55 local artists it inspires.
This book is a tribute to Dublin, an impressive artistic collection taking the reader on a tour through this most vibrant city. From historic Trinity College and the iconic Ha'penny Bridge to the lively pub scene and secret hidden corners, Dublin's artists highlight its beauties in the most unique way.
Table of Contents
Preface
Around O'Connell Street
Over the bridge to south of the River Liffey
Trinity College, museums and Merrion Square
Grand Canal to Poolbeg Chimneys
Around St Stephen's Green
St Patrick's Cathedral area
The Liberties and on to Rathmines
Back north of the river
North and South County Dublin
Artist Credits
Product details
Published | Sep 03 2020 |
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Format | Hardback |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 144 |
ISBN | 9781912934102 |
Imprint | UIT Cambridge Ltd. |
Dimensions | 0 x 0 inches |
Series | The city through the eyes of its artists |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
About the contributors
Reviews
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Dublin is an old and complex city with a remarkable history. This is well reflected in the many very different vibrant images from a series of artists in this very colourful book.
Senator David Norris
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Absolutely beautiful!
Marian Keyes, Award-winning Irish Novelist
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Dublin City architecture has always had a certain magnetism and appeal delineated so beautifully by the diverse images of our contemporary artists. A must-see publication.
Ronnie Delany, Olympic Champion and Freeman of Dublin
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My jewel and darling Dublin has another diamond in her crown, this beautiful collection of images does our great capital justice.
Joe Duffy, Award-winning broadcaster, RTE Radio
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I fell in love with Dublin the day I arrived, the only love affair in which I have never wavered! I so welcome this wonderful celebration of a great city.
Anne Doyle, Irish journalist, presenter and broadcaster
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We need to see the places we live in through the eyes of artists... to look up and see the beauty.
Cathy Davey, Musician