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Brian Palm was born in Hartford, Connecticut in 1957. He attended the National College of Art and Design, Dublin, graduating with honours in 1981. Palm remained in Ireland and has regularly shown his work in numerous solo and group exhibitions including the Royal Hibernian Academy's Annual Exhibitio...
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1926 - 1998
Verner Panton, born in Gamtofte, Denmark, studied at Odense Technical College before enrolling at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen as an architecture student. From 1950-1952 he worked in the architectural firm of Arne Jacobsen before founding his own independent studio for archite...
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Motivated by personal experience, Sheila explores universal themes of motherhood, love, loss, pain and bereavement. Her paintings are crafted with multiple layers of oil paint and varnish, giving her work a tonal depth and rich texture. Her influences are primarily the Old Masters like Carravaggio ...
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1891 - 1979
When anyone speaks about Gio Ponti, both as man and designer, two phrases are used consistently: joy de vivre and la dolce vita. They describe a career that encompassed everything: architecture, ceramics, industrial design, interiors, painting, writing, teaching, poetry and, significantly, editing E...
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1867 - 1954
Sophia Rosamund Praeger was born in Holywood Co. Down and studied at the Slade in London under Legros where she won prizes for clay modelling. She studied in Paris before returning to Ireland setting up a studio first in Belfast then in Holywood. Her reputation was established when she first exhibit...
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