The son of a victim of sectarian violence needed help to recover from the trauma

Colin Davidson’s ‘Silent Testimony’ work captures grief of victims who lost loved ones

In Belfast’s Felons Club they cheered a call to ‘bring the [Stormont] institutions down’

Photo installation by Jonathan Horowitz turns the presidential portrait on its head

From Joyce manuscripts in Buffalo to Bacon paintings in Bilbao, a globetrotter’s guide

Mother’s Tankstation and the Oliver Sears Gallery have designs on the international art fairs

Celebrated Co Antrim painter described as man who was rooted in rural life

This Dublin gallery owner describes his style as contemporary with strong classical influences, but for all his eclectic interests he favours painting over other art forms

‘Peak stuff’, Foxconn’s Terry Gou, news from ‘The Onion’ and Merkel the oil painting

Stormont negotiations mean questions over legacy issues have yet to be answered

Fine art and furniture auctions around the country

No selfie or Instagram picture can capture the essence of a person the way a painting can. Here, experienced portraitists give some pointers so you can have a go yourself

In 2013 Nora Hickey M’Sichili got her dream job of running the Centre Culturel Irlandais in the French capital. Have recent events changed the tone?

Viewing Colin Davidson’s paintings of 18 people who suffered during the Troubles has a disturbing effect: it feels like intruding on private grief

Colin Davidson’s Silent Testimony exhibition explores themes of loss and suffering

Jonathan Gilmore (42) had effectively ‘built the case against himself’, garda told court

The Belfast-born painter went to Israel to portray the plurality that a divided city needs

The unashamed populism in her writing – including her best-loved play, ‘Stones in His Pockets’, which is back in Dublin – belies the intelligence of the Belfast writer’s work