Troubled Images Exhibition 14 June 2010 - 11 September 2010 Location: Vertical Gallery Admission: Free Troubled Images Exhibition EXHIBITION All 70 political posters from our 'Troubled Images' exhibition, documenting the years of the Northern Ireland conflict, have been hung five storeys high in our Vertical Gallery. The exhibition has travelled throughout the world to inform... Continue Reading →
Book review — Eyewitness (Brendan Murphy)
I always wanted this book, Eyewitness: Four Decades of Northern Life, by Brendan Murphy, but the original cover price of £30 was a little steep for me. Thankfully, the Bookshop at Queen's has it discounted to £8. I only had to wait 6 years. It is a brilliant book. Murphy's photographs may not be the... Continue Reading →
John Carson: Friend Map revisited
During 1975 and 1976, artist John Carson visited friends and family in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and photographed them in their homes. The photographs were placed on a map of the area to create an artwork depicting a social network of connections and relationships that crossed geographical, religious and political divisions. Some 30 years later, Carson decided... Continue Reading →