Art and Reality: The Role of Visual Culture in the post-independent state

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Podcasts from a UCD symposium which examined the role of visual culture in constructing and critiquing the Irish Free State and national identity in the aftermath of political independence. The symposium took place in the UCD Humanities Institute on 19 October 2018 and was a joint initiative between…

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    • Oct 28, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
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    Roisin Kennedy. Introduction to Art and Reality: The Role of Visual Culture in the post-independent state.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2018 9:20


    In this podcast, a welcome address by the symposium organiser Dr Roisin Kennedy, Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary Irish Art at the UCD School of Art History and Cultural Policy.

    Eimear O'Connor. Sean Keating and the Art of Nation Building.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2018 20:08


    In this podcast, a paper by Dr Eimear O'Connor: Sean Keating and the Art of Nation Building

    Sighle Bhreathnach-Lynch. Expressions of Nationhood in Bronze and Stone: Albert Power RHA.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2018 27:07


    In this podcast, a paper by Sighle Bhreathnach-Lynch - 'Expressions of Nationhood in Bronze and Stone: Albert Power RHA'.

    Fionna Barber. The Vibrant Studio: Margaret Clarke's performative femininities and 1920s painting.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2018 27:44


    In this podcast, a paper by Fionna Barber - 'The Vibrant Studio: Margaret Clarke's performative femininities and 1920s painting'.

    Elaine Sisson. Irish Modernity in Fancy Dress - The Costume Balls of the 1920s.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2018 26:08


    In this podcast, a paper by Elaine Sisson - 'Irish Modernity in Fancy Dress - The Costume Balls of the 1920s'.

    Hilary O'Kelly. Dress in Our Boy's in the Independence Period, c.1910-40.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2018 26:38


    In this podcast, a paper by Hilary O'Kelly - 'Dress in Our Boy's in the Independence Period, c.1910-40'.

    Orla Fitzpatrick. The National Museum of Ireland and the Metropolitan School of Art.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2018 24:07


    In this podcast, a paper by Orla Fitzpatrick - 'The National Museum of Ireland and the Metropolitan School of Art'.

    William Shortall. The Chicago World's Fair 1933.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2018 24:08


    In this podcast, a paper by William Shortall - 'The Chicago World's Fair 1933'.

    Stephen O'Neill. The Visual Culture of Partition in the North of Ireland.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2018 28:30


    In this podcast, a paper by Stephen O'Neill - 'The Visual Culture of Partition in the North of Ireland'.

    Angela Griffith. James Crompton Walker's 'Irish Life and Landscape'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2018 26:52


    In this podcast, a paper by Angela Griffith - 'James Crompton Walker's 'Irish Life and Landscape''.

    Conor Linnie. The Klaxon.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2018 30:59


    In this podcast, a paper by Conor Linnie - 'The Klaxon'.

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