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Category Archives: Historical

Felix Nussbaum – Artist Profile

May 30, 2018by thebridgeadmin Leave a comment

By Hannah Yael Rieger     The Jewish artist Felix Nussbaum was born in 1904 in Germany to Philip Nussbaum, a proud German patriot, and his wife Rahel. He received […]

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Art, Historical, international, Profiles

Wildfire’s Hidden Figures

May 29, 2018by thebridgeadmin Leave a comment

By Maia Mathieu     Edmonia ‘Wildfire’ Lewis might be the most important artist that you’ve never heard of. She was born to a Mississauga Ojibwe mother and an African-Haitian […]

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Art, Comment, Historical, international

The male chaperone

May 25, 2018by thebridgeadmin Leave a comment

By Charlotte Lee     That women are unappreciated in the world of art is not exactly groundbreaking news. Western art is traditionally the domain of white, upper-classmen and the […]

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Art, Comment, Contemporary, Design, Historical, international

The problems of ‘outsider art’

May 24, 2018by thebridgeadmin Leave a comment

By Lucie de Rondeau Noyer     Since the label “outsider art” was coined in 1972 by art critic Roger Cardinal, it is generally agreed that such a category is […]

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Art, Comment, Historical

The mediating revolutionary

January 20, 2018by thebridgeadmin Leave a comment

By Ciara Kummert     It seems incredibly contradictory that an artist living in the nineteenth and twentieth century would have painted portraits for both the aristocracy while also being […]

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Art, Dublin, Historical

The fetishisation of radical politics

January 18, 2018by thebridgeadmin Leave a comment

By Maia Mathieu You know her unibrow, even if you don’t know her art. Since celebrities like Madonna discovered her art in the early nineties, Frida Kahlo has become a […]

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Art, Comment, Historical

Francisco Goya’s ‘The Disasters of War’ – REVIEW

December 14, 2017by thebridgeadmin Leave a comment

By Will Abbott Francisco Goya (1746-1828) is considered to be the most important Spanish painter of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries for his contribution to commentarial art – the summa […]

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Art, Dublin, Historical, Reviews

An ode to Brutalism

December 8, 2017by thebridgeadmin Leave a comment

  By Oisin Vince Coulter In the early hours of the 14 June 2017, a fire engulfed Grenfell Tower in London. This fire resulted in an estimated 80 deaths and […]

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Architecture, Comment, Historical

Faces only a mother could love

July 7, 2017by thebridgeadmin Leave a comment

By Alexandra Day. Babies aren’t inherently unpleasant looking beings. Sure, some might look a little wrinkly or bruised at first, but overall these little people are not known for their […]

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Art, Feature, Historical

The Ruins of Dublin, 1916 – Review

April 26, 2016by thebridgeadmin Leave a comment

Eleanor Hughes reviews The Ruins of Dublin, 1916 – A Photographic Record by Thomas Johnson Westropp.

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Architecture, Dublin, Historical, Reviews

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