Critics’ Choice

Exposition D’Art Irlandaise Taispeántas Lorient


Alliance
Fran
çaise, Dublin

22 July – 30 July 1986


© Victor Sloan


Critics Choice is an exhibition of contemporary art selected by the art critics of the morning newspapers in Belfast, Dublin and Cork, and RTE Radio 1, to represent Ireland at the annual Festival of the Celtic nations in Lorient, Brittany, in August.

The selectors are: Brian McAvera (Irish News), Theo Snoddy (Newsletter), Brian Fallon (Irish Times), Blaithin Ni Chiobhain (Irish Press), Dorothy Walker (Irish Independent), Hilary Pyle (Cork Examiner), Desmond MacAvock (Appraisal, RTE Radio 1).

The artists exhibiting are: Michael Beirne, Tom Bevan, Simon Cook, Maud Cotter, Michael Cullen, Paul Finnegan, Gerry Gleason, Patrick Graham, Patrick Hall, Eithne Jordan, Danny McCarthy, Ross Wilson, Una Walker,Victor Sloan, Vivienne Roche, Michael Mulcahy, Jim Manley, Brian Maguire, Colin McGookin and Liam Magee

Charles J Haughey T.D. will open Taispeántas Lorient 1986.


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