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April 28, 2026

Salon review

Lismore Castle Arts, County Waterford, IrelandThere are paintings of beatniks, jazz players, an African emperor and much else besides – and all of them come with a chair. So pull one up and treat yourself to a deeply satisfying viewing experience

Salon review

TL;DR

  • The exhibition at Lismore Castle Arts presents 43 paintings, each accompanied by a chair.
  • The setup encourages viewers to spend extended time with the artworks, fostering a deeper viewing experience.
  • Curator Matthew Higgs assembled a diverse collection, emphasizing personal selection and a departure from academic art jargon.
  • The show is framed as a revival of the independent salon tradition, prioritizing direct artistic expression.

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