Our fascination with Art heists
Clip • 11 Mins • 11 NOV • Today with David McCullagh
Jess Fahy – Art Historian
Clip • 11 Mins • 06 AUG • Arena
Jess Fahy talks about Irish artists who have travelled away from Ireland and the places which inspired them.
Arena Halloween Special
Clip • 46 Mins • 31 OCT • Arena
Rick embraces the Gothic and the Supernatural across the artistic realms with help from John Connolly, Jess Fahy, John Maguire and Louise Bruton.
Picasso: From the Studio – review
Clip • 22 Mins • 15 OCT • Arena
Jess Fahy reviews Picasso: From the Studio, a new exhibition at the National Gallery.
The art and architecture of Georgian Dublin
Clip • 10 Mins • 04 SEP • Arena
Jess Fahy on the art and architecture of Georgian Dublin.
Jack Butler Yeats; The Dreaming Road
Clip • 13 Mins • 19 JUN • Arena
Art historian and tour guide extraordinaire Jessica Fahy shares her thoughts on ‘The Dreaming Road,’ an exhibition tracing the artistic journey of one of our country’s most important and loved artists, Jack Butler Yeats.
IMMA Collection: Art as Agency
Clip • 14 Mins • 27 MAY • Arena
Jess Fahy to review Art as Agency, a major three-year display of the IMMA’s Permanent Collection showcasing over 100 artists from the 1960s through to the present day.
Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone. The Art of Friendship
Clip • 12 Mins • 01 MAY • Arena
Jess Fahy on The Art of Friendship the National Gallery’s exhibition of the work of Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone
Women Impressionists | National Gallery of Ireland
Clip • 15 Mins • 04 JUL • Arena
Jess Fahy on a new exhibition at the National Gallery of Ireland – Women Impressionists.
RHA annual exhibition review
Clip • 18 Mins • 18 JUN • Arena
Jess Fahy reviews the 194th RHA annual exhibition.
Hilary Heron: A Retrospective – IMMA
Clip • 10 Mins • 24 MAY • Arena
Art historian Jess Fahy on the pioneering work of modernist sculptor Hilary Heron.
The Art of Berlin
Clip • 14 Mins • 15 APR • Arena
Art historian Jess Fahy, who every year travels to different countries to explore the art collections of the world, gives her highlights for Berlin.
Exploring art collections abroad
Clip • 12 Mins • 20 MAR • Arena
Art historian Jess Fahy chats to Kay about some of the highlights of Madrid and Berlin’s art collections.
Art’s Wildest Movement: Mannerism
Clip • 13 Mins • 29 JAN • Arena
Jess Fahy reviews the first episode of Waldemar Januszczak‘s new series on Sky Arts – Art’s Wildest Movement: Mannerism.
Sarah Purser: Private Worlds
Clip • 11 Mins • 12 DEC 23 • Arena
Art Historian Jess Fahy on the life and work of painter Sarah Purser.
Andy Warhol – Three Times Out
Clip • 14 Mins • 06 OCT 23 • Arena
Art historian Jessica Fahy has been to Andy Warhol Three Times Out at the Hugh Lane Gallery.
Tourism off the beaten track
Clip • 14 Mins • 01 AUG 23 • Today with Claire Byrne
Art historian Jessica Fahy and Eoghan Corry- Editor of Air & Travel Magazine
Picasso 50th Anniversary
Clip • 13 Mins • 03 APR 23 • Arena
This Saturday, 8th April, marks the 50th anniversary of his death. Spain and France have jointly declared 2023 the Year of Picasso, and 42 exhibitions are being held in Europe and the US to celebrate his art, under the banner of ‘Picasso Celebration 1973 to 2023’. Jess Fahy discusses his life and work.
Jessica Fahy – Art and Writing at the Hugh Lane
Clip • 10 Mins • 10 NOV 22 • Arena
Art historian Jessica Fahy will bring us on a tour and explain the many fascinating links between art and literature in the collection here at the Dublin City Gallery, The Hugh Lane.
Kerlin Show
Clip • 11 Mins • 29 JUL 22 • Arena
Chinese artist Zhou Li is something of a regular on the international circuit. She now has her first solo exhibition in Ireland, Water and Dreams, courtesy of the Kerlin Gallery, Dublin. Jess Fahy previews the exhibition
Hugh Lane Gallery
Clip • 13 Mins • 08 JUN 22 • Arena
Jess Fahy joins us to tell us about the 19th century French artist, Eva Gonzales, the only student of the great French modernist painter, Édouard Manet.
Andy Warhol
Clip • 13 Mins • 05 JAN 22 • Arena
Jess Fahy previews Andy Warhol’s America. The three-part series looks at the history of 20th century America through the life and career of Andy Warhol and is on BBC2.
The Louvre Museum
Clip • 22 Mins • 07 APR 21 • Arena
The Louvre Museum largest art gallery in the world. It has now opened its collection online covering 10,000 years of history. Art historian Jess Fahy takes us on a virtual walkthrough. louvre.fr/en/online-tours.
David Hockney
Clip • 11 Mins • 25 MAR 21 • Arena
At 83, David Hockney remains one of the most celebrated artists of our time, famed for his bold use of colour, whether on canvas or the iPad he’s also embraced in recent years. Hockney and art critic Martin Gayford have published Spring Cannot be Cancelled, a book of paintings and conversation. Art historian Jessica Fahy has been reading it.
Winter Art
Clip • 12 Mins • 22 DEC 20 • Arena
Art historian Jessica Fahy discusses classic Winter scenes in art from Bruegel to Kandinsky and Harry Clarke.
RHA Gallery
Clip • 13 Mins • 23 OCT 20 • Arena
It’s a long-held tradition that art by household names sits alongside art by members of the public in the RHA Annual exhibition. Art Historian, Jess Fahy reviews.
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