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NEW- 'wikipedia' entry on Seán Hillen


new text on the latest IRELANTIS collages:
There's an excerpt from the cataloge text by Eimer McKeith here.


prints now available online at the original print gallery

from the book's introduction by Fintan O'Toole :


"Seán Hillen's Irelantis images are maps of a world in which the imagination is part
of reality, the visual equivalent of the sound the sun makes as it sinks into the sea.
As soon as they strike the eye, Hillen's collages also hit whatever remains of
the bold child within us. They have the lawless energy that impels people to draw
moustaches on photographs of the Mona Lisa, or to decorate mundane stories with fantastic lies..."

read more here


essay, mostly on IRELANTIS, by Mic Moroney here



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Public Light Sculpture In Dublin

the 'focail' project

Citigroup Sculpture

documentary photos gallery

Seán's untitled broken umbrella work

and people with broken umbrellas


the Dublin Bicykills gallery

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