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Gallery X

Gallery X is a small venue, which specializes in surrealism art. When you go there you will most certainly not see beautiful paintings, instead, fantasy art will mingle with macabre bodies and the grotesque. Everything is emphasized by a kind…

The city of the dead

When you come to a new country, it’s very likely that you’re keen on learning about the history of the country. Probably, the following trip, which is going to be introduced may sound weird, however, believe me it’s a good…

Surrealistic world of Hüseyin Şahin

Surrealism is a 20th century movement in literature and arts. The aim was to “resolve the previously contradictory conditions of dream and reality”. Surrealism depicts the twisted minds of artists who combine reality with dreams. You never know what to…

Franco-Irish Literature Festival

Both English and French literature and artists are known all around the world. On 31th March, the 18th Franco-Irish Festival takes place in Dublin. It celebrates the friendship between France, French-speaking countries and Ireland. The Franco-Irish Committee carefully chose artists…

Does art help us remember?

Art plays a vital role in our life. Since the prehistoric period people express their thoughts through art. Apart from that, art has been used to teach and  provide information. Art helps us to learn about other cultures, people, society,…

Is Bram Stoker’s “Dracula” Irish?

Bram Stoker’s famous character has inspired thousands of films and stories and the mentioning of the name “Dracula” conjures up images of dark castles in the exotic country of Transylvania. Many people don’t even know that Bram Stoker was an…

The dark world of Michał Mozolewski

Michał Mozolewski is a Polish artist from Gdańsk, who specializes in digital art. His art mostly depicts female naked bodies which have been deformed by lines. Perfection mixed with imperfection make the artist’s work unique and interesting. Darkness, pain, light,…

Dingle Film Festival 2017

The Dingle International Festival will take place from 23th to 26 March. What is important, the festival focuses on Irish culture, which means, Irish movies, art, animations, and directions will be promoted, however, plenty of international films will be presented.…

Mother’s Day in Ireland

Cards, flowers, gifts, chocolate, more flowers and lots of love. Mother’s day is celebrated all across the world. In Ireland, it is coming up soon! Unlike many other countries which celebrate Mother’s Day in May, in Ireland, this special day…