The Ireland Podcast

141. John O'Donnell: Artist - Part 2


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Ep. 141 Fender Jackson continues to find out the craic from the artist John O'Donnell.


Conversation includes: being seen as an extravagance in South Africa; creating one’s own reality; establishing price points; establishing himself as an artist; Chris de Burgh and Iggy Pop; relocating back to Ireland; qualifying for a pension in Ireland; emigrating to Ireland; Instagram; John’s style of work; being true to the art; Gavin Friday; Dorchadas; Angeline Ball; Liam Ó Maonlaí; Caroline Corr; Andrea Corr; Glen Hansard; Mary Coughlan; Guggi; Imelda May; ‘A Community of Hope: Artists for Dublin Simon Gormley’s Gallery, Dublin’; Gilbert O’Sullivan; Tommy Tiernan; Paul Brady; Hothouse Flowers; an upcoming exhibition for Reds Gallery, Dawson St; Sandyford 'Sentinel' building; the Christmas Eve Busk; Hozier; Dublin Simon Community; Peter Rowen; Adams Auctioneers; Self Aid; Cathy Belton; Amy De Bhrún; art as a vocation; four of John’s chosen pieces; “Butterfly” Oil on board 12 x 16 Santuary Exhibition. New York 1999; “Steps” Oil on board 2000, Sanctuary Exhibition New York; ’Olympia Theatre’ Dublin 1991; “Time Square “ Oil on canvas, New York 1999/2000; Bowie sacking Ziggy Stardust & The Spiders From Mars; Olympia Theatre, Dublin and other topics.



Relevant Links

https://www.johnodonnellartist.com/

https://www.instagram.com/johnodonnell_artist/


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https://www.theirelandpodcast.com/latest-podcast/episode/94cb9d48/139-john-odonnell-artist-part-1

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