Dublin ‘s Thriving Street Art Scene
If walls could talk in a city like Dublin, they would tell you the story of a rich and vibrant history, rooted in creativity in the face of hardships and adversity. From the great writers of old to the no…
Category Art
Discover masterpieces inspired by the natural beauty and rich mythology of the emerald land. Explore Irish art, from Celtic tradition to contemporary expression. Discover masterpieces inspired by the natural beauty and rich mythology of the emerald land thanks to Babylon.
World Book Week! Read a book with us
Yesterday (April 23) was World Book Day but Babylon is celebrating the entire week! This day is dedicated to promoting reading, publishing and copyrights. Today, people from all over the world celebrate and recognize the scope of books: a link…
Jallosh 2017: Indian cultural event
The Marathi Mandal Ireland, an Indian community in Ireland, is organising ‘Jallosh 2017’ on June 03, 2017. The event has been organised to celebrate Gudi Padwa which is a springtime festival that marks the traditional new year for Marathi Hindus…
Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival 2017
If you are a fan of Japanese culture, you definitely shouldn’t miss out on the Japanese Cherry Blooming Festival, which takes place in the Phoenix Park on 23th April. You will have the chance to explore Japanese culture from traditional to…
James Joyce Centre
James Joyce is one of the most popular Irish poets. He was a novelist and writer of short stories. He was born in 1882 and died in 1941. He represents modernists avant-garde artists and had a huge impact on 20th…
Gallery X
Gallery X is a small venue, which specializes in surrealism art. When you go there you will most certainly not see beautiful paintings, instead, fantasy art will mingle with macabre bodies and the grotesque. Everything is emphasized by a kind…
Does art help us remember?
Art plays a vital role in our life. Since the prehistoric period people express their thoughts through art. Apart from that, art has been used to teach and provide information. Art helps us to learn about other cultures, people, society,…
Italian Art and its Icons – lecture
Italian art is well-known throughout the world. In almost every European country, taking lessons about it is obligatory. However, if you forget the basics or just want to broaden your mind, the Italian Institute of Culture is organising a lecture…
The dark world of Michał Mozolewski
Michał Mozolewski is a Polish artist from Gdańsk, who specializes in digital art. His art mostly depicts female naked bodies which have been deformed by lines. Perfection mixed with imperfection make the artist’s work unique and interesting. Darkness, pain, light,…