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The MCA has worked with its challenges – and in sync with museum trends globally – to rethink its future. ArtsHub speaks with Director Suzanne Cotter.

On the first day of Spring, Cynthia Jackson would bring a vase of sweet peas to the MCA’s reception desk. Her patronage of young artists launched some truly stellar careers.

Crucially, Spate supported the introduction in the early 1990s of teaching Aboriginal art.

From Bram Stoker to Oscar Wilde to J.S. Le Fanu, the history of gothic literature is entwined with Trinity College Dublin. So, it was only a matter of time before the International Gothic Association (IGA) made its way to the city.

Figure 5: Figure 6: Holly Andres, 2016 Aster’s narrative begins with the death of Ellen Taper Leigh, matriarch of the Graham family, whose funerary service is led by a seemingly ambivalent eulogy presented by her daughter, Annie (Toni Collette). Annie confesses her confusing and often times tumultuous relationship with her dementia-ridden mother, claiming that she was a private individual who held many secrets and never shared anything about her interpersonal relationships. A mother to thirt...