David Mach

David Mach: ‘If there’s a revolution coming, I hope it’s coming bloody soon, and I’ll be in it’

The Oligarch’s Nightmare is the artist’s fourth installation at the Galway International Arts Festival

Sat Jul 08 2023 - 05:00

A matter of life and death: the startling lifelike sculptures of Sam Jinks

Artist Sam Jinks’s exhibition gets to grips with life (the universe and everything)

Sat Jul 06 2019 - 05:00

Culture clusters: Do cities need cultural hubs?

At Kilkenny Arts Festival young architects imagine what the city might look like in the future

Wed Aug 01 2018 - 05:00

Creative flights as Galway arts festival soars

Programme straddling popular and esoteric work attracts record numbers

Tue Jul 31 2018 - 06:15

Galway International Arts Festival off to a flying, tumbling, crashing, roaring start

Highlights so far? David Mach, Enda Walsh, Sonya Kelly and Museum of the Moon

Wed Jul 18 2018 - 15:25

The balloon - or rather, the moon - goes up as Galway’s arts festival starts

David Mach’s vehicles explode out of an old print work’s concrete floor, an inflatable moon rises over the street, a sharp new Irish play opens - and that’s before Galway International Arts Festival opens tonight

Mon Jul 16 2018 - 13:00

Big birds and Australian acrobats in store for Galway Arts Festival

Eyre Square to be transformed into a ‘festival garden’ with series of events lined up for city

Sun Jul 15 2018 - 21:23

Get ready for the Galway International Arts Festival

This year’s festival boasts a full moon, and a garden, theatre, gigs, talks and thoughts

Thu Jul 12 2018 - 07:00

David Mach: ‘I feel that I need to fight something’

The Scot rails against aspects of modern life as he brings his big, pugilistic art to Galway

Wed Jul 11 2018 - 05:00

Art of the head: the portrait bust is having a moment

A new exhibition at Castletown House proves the portrait bust is very much back in vogue

Wed Jun 27 2018 - 05:00

Paul Muldoon’s ‘Incantata’ on stage at Galway International Arts Festival

Tom Murphy remembered as festival gears up for Galway 2020

Wed May 16 2018 - 18:19

Any room at the inn for Homeless Jesus in Dublin?

Tim Schmalz is hoping the capital can find a home for his controversial statue, an ambition that is especially pertinent after the death of a homeless man near the Dáil

Mon Dec 08 2014 - 06:00