Irish artist Matthew Knight is one of the people I’ve been in contact with for quite a while through CFYE. So when I heard Matthew had a solo exhibition in the Go Gallery, Amsterdam I decided to finally get out of my sweatpants and drag myself towards the Gallery on a rainy Saturday evening, to meet the kind man and have an up-close and personal look at his art. I am absolutely glad I did as it was great to meet Matthew,…Read More »
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Jérémie Moussiad Kerouanton – aka DJ iZem– wanted to branch out a couple of years ago and traded France for Ireland. Now, the Paris-born DJ is heavily involved in what he describes as “an exciting bass/dub/reggae scene” in the city of Dublin. So while listening to Gilles Peterson his radio show all of the sudden he dropped a remix of Nina Becker’s “Do Avesso” done by the tireless music globe-trotter DJ iZem.
As a DJ he’s eager to…Read More »
With shuttercrack we try be a highly inspirational photography website for our visitors. Well, it works for us tho, everyday we plunge in and bath in the pool of good spirited creativity. We came across Anthony Cronin, an amateur photographer who started with a 3 MP Point & Shoot Samsung. After he got the hang of it, he did a darkroom course bought a cheap second hand Nikon F75 and fallen in love with analog. Mainly shoots and develop at home these days. Visit…Read More »
In the CFYE columns you will meet the (opiniated) thoughts of inspiring artists from within the CFYE network. This time we have photographer Anthony Cronin, based in Dublin, Ireland. If you want to know more about him, read the interview with Anthony Cronin first.
Dublin City Centre, Moore Street on a Sunday in July:
A group of Roma Gypsy women some with children, bustling down the footpath in a hurried fashion passed me by. Then my ears caught the sound of Irish…Read More »