Irish street art

Hugh Lane Gallery unveiled its first collaboration with artist Asbestos this week – a large mural on O’ Connell Street paying tribute to those who lost their lives as a result of COVID. The mural is made up of over 5000 burnt matches, each one individually painted. Hugh Lane said of the piece: “Each match […]

5 years ago

For the past year or so, artist Emmalene Blake has mirrored the times with her incredible murals which can be found all over Dublin. When social distancing first became a thing way back in March 2020, Emmalene spelled out the rules for us with this iconic Cardi B homage, which Cardi herself was a fan […]

5 years ago