Dictionary of Living Irish Artists

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200 Irish Artists are profiled in this volume. Written by leading commentator Robert O'Byrne, the Dictionary of Living Irish Artists includes such pre-eminent as Barrie Cooke, Sean Scully, James Coleman, Dorothy Cross as well as many young practitioners based in Ireland and overseas. Extensively researched, with an incisive analysis of style, development, context and a command of new technological media, O'Byrne has produced an impressive volume featuring high-quality full colour images of each artist's work alongside extensive biographical information, the Dictionary of Living Irish Artists is the only reference work of its kind, a must-have for dealers, collectors and anyone with an interest in contemporary Irish art.