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- Dates:
- 1844-2014 — 1844
- Type/Formats:
- Collection — StillImage — Art original
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributors:
- University College, Dublin — Ferguson, Ruth, 1963- — Murphy, Paula — Campbell, Myles, PhD. — Lowney, Claire [ … ]
- Abstract:
- This collection documents sculptures that comprise part of the University College Dublin art collection. Many of these sculptures have featured in the UCD Sculpture Trail. The UCD Sculpture Trail comprises public works of art that are an integral part of the urban fabric of the university, enriching... [ … ]
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- Type/Format:
- Art original
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributors:
- Hoban, Vincent — Campbell, Paddy, 1942-
- Abstract:
- Paddy Campbell (b. 1942, Dublin) studied sculpture in the Academy, Florence after a long and successful business career. Though still based in Dublin, Campbell works primarily out of his studio near Santa Croce, Florence. He has undertaking many commissions both in Ireland and Italy. His work is... [ … ]
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- Type/Format:
- Art original
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributors:
- Hoban, Vincent — O'Sullivan, Patrick, 1940-2015
- Abstract:
- The piece was produced during Meitheal '78, a sculpture symposium held in the Dublin mountains in 1978. Paddy O'Sullivan (b.1940, London) studied art in Britain and moved to Ireland in 1970. The form of this work refers to an ancient Irish quern stone or mill and is familiarly known to generations... [ … ]
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- Type/Format:
- Art original
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributors:
- Hoban, Vincent — Gillespie, Rowan, 1953-
- Abstract:
- Rowan Gillespie (b.1953, Dublin) is one of Ireland's most prolific and successful sculptures. He has completed numerous commissions in Ireland and across the world. His Famine figures on the Liffey Quays are well known to Dubliners. Gillespie studied in the UK and Norway. 'Judgement' is based on a... [ … ]
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- Type/Format:
- Art original
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributors:
- Hoban, Vincent — Ceannt, Eamonn, 1953-
- Abstract:
- Eamonn Ceannt (b.1953, Dublin) is a graduate and former Vice President of UCD. His work is notable for its tactile qualities and sinuous forms. Ceannt has travelled extensively over the years including north Africa, the Middle East and the Indian subcontinent and lived for a number of years in... [ … ]
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- Type/Format:
- Art original
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributors:
- Hoban, Vincent — Walker, Corban
- Abstract:
- Walker has been making work in glass in recent years. This sculpture is part of his translucent series of grid works, which take the form of stacked alternating layers of different types of glass.
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- Type/Format:
- Art original
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributors:
- Hoban, Vincent — Quinn, Bob, 1948-
- Abstract:
- Quinn (b.1948, Britain) had a successful career as a graphic designer. Since 2002 he is a full time figurative sculptor working mainly in bronze.
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- Type/Format:
- Art original
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributors:
- Hoban, Vincent — Niizuma, Minoru, 1930-1998
- Abstract:
- Niizuma (b.1930, Tokyo) was educated in Japan and America. The sculptor was invited to Ireland for Meitheal '78, where he carried out this work. The artist was captivated by the inherent beauty in Irish stone and wished to uncover its hidden qualities. [ … ]
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- Type/Format:
- Art original
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributors:
- Hoban, Vincent — Fallon, Conor, 1939-2007
- Abstract:
- Fallon drew inspiration from nature and particularly wild life. The Chanticleer or cockerel is mentioned in Chaucer's CanterburyTales as the finest of its breed and the inherent pride of the bird is reflected in Fallon's use of material. [ … ]
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- Type/Format:
- Art original
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributors:
- Hoban, Vincent — Ellis, Jason, 1965-
- Abstract:
- Ellis (b.1965, Cornwall, England) studied sculpture in England and trained as a conservator. He moved to Ireland in 1994 and set up a successful conservation practice. Since 2007 he has devoted himself full-time to making sculpture. The work, over 7 metres high, was commissioned for the Roebuck... [ … ]
