The Imagination Collectors
Martin Gale // Eithne Jordan // Colin Martin // Mick O’Dea This exclusive exhibition for the Imagine Festival features four artists who have a sustained interest in the conventions and genres of representational painting. The artists work with a knowledge of the histories and codes associated with narrative painting while individually charting a course within that framework. Martin Gales landscapes have reflectively
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It has taken 10 years for Mia Gallagher to follow up her debut novel, but the almost labyrinthine Beautiful Pictures of the Lost Homeland is well worth waiting for. An acclaimed Author, her first novel, Hellfire , was a resounding critical success – one of the best debuts of the 2006 according to the Observer Beautiful
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Richmond Fontaine was formed in 1994 by songwriter/vocalist Willy Vlautin and bassist Dave Harding, who have had the most eclectic of careers – In the intervening twenty years, Vlautin and Richmond Fontaine have produced nine albums, four novels, an instrumental soundtrack for a novel (Northline), two live recordings, and an EP. Willy Vlautin and bassist Dave Harding have taken their mutual love of
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Having played a brilliant headline show at the 3,000 capacity Iveagh Gardens in Dublin recently, Little Green Cars will play an intimate show at Shortt’s in Waterford as part of the Imagine Arts Festival. Little Green Cars were still in their teens when they recorded their widely-acclaimed 2013 debut Absolute Zero. That album changed their lives, taking
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Expect sparks to fly when West Kerry accordionist and singer Séamus Begley joins forces with Sligo fiddler Oisín Mac Diarmada and Californian dancer / pianist Samantha Harvey. Séamus Begley is the quintessential Irish musician, an eager storyteller known for his sharp wit and famous for pumping out tune after tune at all night sessions with
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Malojian, fronted by Stevie Scullion, will launch their brand new album ‘This is Nowhere’ at Imagine’16. It was recorded in Chicago with legendary producer Steve Albini (Pixies, Nirvana, Bonnie Prince Billy) and is full of well crafted, beautifully delivered, melodic gems. This album follows on from their debut ‘The Deer’s Cry’ and the highly acclaimed
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Two sisters, each one a goddess, love the same mortal boy. He chooses one, but she soon tires of him, and has him murdered …. Imagine is proud to present the premiere of a new opera by composer Eric Sweeney and poet Mark Roper. The Green One is a re-telling of the ancient Middle Eastern
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