Type/Format:
Art original
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Hoban, Vincent — Blackwell, Craig (Sculptor)
Abstract:
Blackwell was born in Scotland and lives and works in county Meath. He is currently completing a MA in sculpture in NCAD. 'Life-Force' is a fusion of cutting edge industrial techniques used by the aviation and maritime industries with an aesthetic sensibility and sensitive affinity to its immediate... [ … ]
Creator:
University College, Dublin
Type/Formats:
Text — Issue
Contributors:
Manning, Maurice, 1943- — Scott, Tony, Dr. — McKenna, Brian M.
Abstract:
UCD News was an internal, informal publication published initially by the Information Officer and later by the Office of Public Affairs for the staff and students of University College Dublin. It's aim was to be an informal news magazine rather than an official publication and a typical issue... [ … ]
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... [ … ]
Type/Format:
Art original
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Hoban, Vincent — Hogan, John, 1800-1858
Abstract:
Hogan (b. Waterford 1800–d.1858) was a leading Irish sculptor working in Rome from 1824–1849. Lord Cloncurry a prominent patron of the arts in Ireland commissioned 'Hibernia with the Bust of Lord Cloncurry' from the artist in spring 1841. The work finally arrived in Ireland in 1846 and was... [ … ]
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... [ … ]
Type/Format:
Art original
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Hoban, Vincent — Stuart, Imogen, 1927-
Abstract:
Stuart (b.1927, Berlin) originally created Pangur Bán for the Dun Laoghaire Shopping Centre. Stuart, who has lived and worked in Ireland since 1951, fuses inspiration from her Bavarian background with her appreciation of Ireland's early Christian heritage in her work. The sculpture is based on a... [ … ]
Type/Format:
Art original
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Hoban, Vincent — Pitko, Jill, 1973-
Abstract:
Pitko, born in 1973, studied engineering and sculpture in Cornell University, NY. She now lives and works in Dublin. Pitko works primarily in bronze and her work is based on the human figure. 'Joie de Vivre' is characterised by its use of cubist elements and the strong use of vivid eye-popping... [ … ]
Media type:
audio/mpeg
Abstract:
This series features highlights from the many presentations in the Archaeologies of Art theme of the Sixth World Archaeological Congress. Douglass Bailey from San Francisco State University reflects on the current relationships between contemporary art and contemporary archaeology and suggests some... [ … ]
Date:
2005
Type/Format:
text
Abstract:
The Irish Virtual Research Library and Archive (IVRLA) is a digitisation project launched in UCD in January 2005. The project was conceived as a means to increase and facilitate access to UCD’s cultural heritage repositories through the adoption of digitisation technologies. [ … ]
Creator:
University College, Dublin
Type/Formats:
Text — Issue
Contributors:
O'Rourke, Charles (Editor) — O'Connor, Susan
Abstract:
UCD News was an internal, informal publication published initially by the Information Officer and later by the Office of Public Affairs for the staff and students of University College Dublin. It's aim was to be an informal news magazine rather than an official publication and a typical issue... [ … ]