Over the last few months, RTÉ, Mike Murphy and Yellow Asylum Films have been visiting public galleries and public collections to get to know the many

Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane houses the foremost collection of Irish and International modern and contemporary art in Ireland. Among the artists

Reproductions of Francis Bacon’s own paintings lined the wall of his kitchen at 7 Reece Mews and many reproductions of his

Bacon sought visual matter on a constant basis and among the items found in the studio were large numbers of books, loose leaves, magazines and newspaper

This is a showcase of key examples of Irish and international contemporary art practice aquired by Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane for its collection

Francis Bacon: A Terrible Beauty celebrates the centenary of Francis Bacon's birth in 63, Lower Baggot Street, Dublin. This exhibition comprising

Over 470 books were found in Francis Bacon’s studio on subjects drawn from medicine, wildlife, cinema, literature and sport, among other subjects. Bacon

Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane houses the foremost collection of modern and contemporary art in Ireland. The Eve of St Agnes by celebrated

11 June  - 20 September 2009

Curated by Jessica O'Donnell

In the second of  The Collection Revealed series, the Cubist-inspired