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Michael Moynihan: Artworks dotted across the city — but only the one from Leeside?

The fact that money is going to artists with no apparent links to Cork is surely disappointing to local creatives
Michael Moynihan: Artworks dotted across the city — but only the one from Leeside?

A still from the light installation Tempus Futurum on Triskel Christchurch. Picture: Clare Keogh

One of the funniest books ever written has the definitive word on art criticism. Or careers in art criticism, to be accurate.

One highlight of Kingsley Amis’s Lucky Jim occurs when the eponymous hero comes up against artist Bertrand, who is a) pretentious, b) right-wing, and c) going out with Christine.

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