From top: Robert Ballagh; an image from Eamonn Farrell’s Elements of Nature Project; Elizabeth Cope; Jason Dunne; Eamonn with Robert Ballagh and Rachel Ballagh; nude with giraffe by Elizabeth Cope
Gulp.
Last night.
Crawford Gallery, Cork.
The launch of The Naked Truth: The Nude in Irish Art with 80 flesh-baring works by 30 Irish artists.
From medieval Sheela-na-Gigs to artfully taken photographs, the exhibition, which opens to the public today, includes work from Francis Bacon, Jason Dunne, Robert Ballagh, Elizabeth Cope and photographer Eamonn Farrell, a friend of the ‘sheet and owner of Rollingnews and Photocall Ireland photo agencies
Showing ALL at the Crawford until October 13.
The Naked Truth: The Nude In Irish Life
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