Seán Hillen interviewed in The Shot Photography Magazine
An interview with Seán Hillen featured in Issue no. 5 of The Shot, Irelands new photography magazine. Founded by John McAleer and Karl Clarke, The Shot magazine showcases the best of photography on a national and international scale. For this interview, Seán Hillen discusses his recent work and collaboration with The Copper House Gallery for the ReViewed … Read more
ReViewed by Seán Hillen on The Green Room Newstalk 106-108FM
We were delighted to hear a feature about ReViewed, an exhibition by Seán Hillen at The Copper House Gallery, on The Green Room on Newstalk 106-108FM Monday 20th February 2012. This innovative arts and culture programme is presented by broadcaster and print journalist Orla Barry. ReViewed was featured on the cultural round-up by guest reporter … Read more
ReViewed by Seán Hillen reviewed by The Metro Herald
We were delighted at The Copper House Gallery to find that our current exhibition, ReViewed by Seán Hillen, was reviewed by the very popular and widely read Metro Herald in the print edition on Wednesday 22nd March 2012. The very eloquent article written by Daragh Reddin, describes the IRELANTIS series as ‘a satirical mash-up of … Read more
ReViewed by Seán Hillen – Interview on RTÉ 2XM
We were delighted to hear a superb interview by journalist and presenter Vanessa Monaghan on RTE 2XM’s Culture Cafe, broadcast on Wednesday 15th February 2012. Vanessa Monaghan, or Nessy, interviewed artist Seán Hillen at the launch of his latest exhibition ReViewed at The Copper House Gallery which took place on Wednesday 8th February 2012. Seán Hillen discussed the … Read more
ReViewed Launch at The Copper House Gallery 8th February 2012
On Wednesday evening 8th February 2012 The Copper House Gallery launched ReViewed, an exhibition of photo-collage artworks, by Seán Hillen. This new exhibition of monumental scale prints provides a new perspective on the artist’s work to date. Radical new scanning technology and skills deployed at The Copper House Gallery reveal details of his finely crafted microscopic … Read more
ReViewed Exhibition by Seán Hillen in the Metro Herald
We were delighted at The Copper House Gallery to find that our current exhibition, ReViewed by Seán Hillen, was given press coverage by the very popular and widely read Metro Herald in the print edition on Thursday 9th February 2012, pictured in this post. ReViewed, an exhibition by Seán Hillen was launched on Wednesday 8th … Read more
Darek Fortas nominated for The Foam Paul Huf Award 2012
Fire Propeller Winner Darek Fortas has been nominated for The Foam Paul Huf Award 2012 . Established in 2007, this annual accolade is awarded to a young, talented photographer born after January 1st 1976, who has already developed a personal visual idiom and is producing work that is distinctive in terms of content and style. The Award is named … Read more
‘Coal Story’ by Darek Fortas Review by Art for Art’s Sake
We were delighted to read an eloquent and thoughtful review of Coal Story, a photographic exhibition by Darek Fortas on the Art for Art’s Sake blog, written by Jennette Donnelly. Her well researched piece references Nan Goldin’s work considering the Archival Image (Miners After Work). Jennette Donnelly further notes that “Darek Fortas is a breath … Read more
‘Coal Story’ by Darek Fortas: Artist Talk at The Copper House Gallery 1st Feb 2012
Fire Propeller winner Darek Fortas will be giving an artists talk at The Copper House Gallery on Wednesday 1st February 2012, 5 – 7pm. ‘Coal Story’, his first solo exhibition, was launched at The Copper House Gallery on 11th January 2012. This exhibition is a result of an extensive photographic engagement with the two largest … Read more
‘Coal Story’ review by Totally Dublin
We were delighted to read a glowing review of ‘Coal Story‘ by Darek Fortas in Totally Dublin, the inspiring arts and culture publication. The article beautifully written by Sarah Allen for the Totally Dublin blog section, outlines the research and inspiration that underscore the ‘Coal Story’ exhibition having achieved ‘a deep sense of history and humanity are all-pervading … Read more
