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Shane McCausland. An archaeology of the spirit" – Louis le Brocquy’s Image of Bono (2003) Virtual Collection of Masterpieces, Asia-Europe Museum Network ASEMUS, 2010 Mick Wilson. Le Brocquy: To look, and then to look again, once more. Louis le Brocquy and his Masters. Early Heroes, Later Homage, ‘A celebration of the artist’s 90th birthday’, Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane. 14 January - 30 March 2007 Barbara Dawson. Unfailing Eye. Louis le Brocquy and his Masters. Early Heroes, Later Homage, ‘A celebration of the artist’s 90th birthday’, Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane. 14 January - 30 March 2007 Louis le Brocquy. Artist's Note. Louis le Brocquy and his Masters. Early Heroes, Later Homage, ‘A celebration of the artist’s 90th birthday’, Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane. 14 January - 30 March 2007 Colm Tóibín. Portrait of the Artist as an Alchemist. Louis le Brocquy, Portrait Heads: ‘A celebration of the artist’s 90th birthday’, National Gallery of Ireland, November 4 - January 13, 2007 Dr Síghle Bhreathnach-Lynch. “Behind the Billowing Curtain of the Face”: Louis le Brocquy’s Portrait Heads. Louis le Brocquy, Portrait Heads: ‘A celebration of the artist’s 90th birthday’, National Gallery of Ireland, November 4 - January 13, 2007 James Hamilton. ‘Ireland’s Prospero of Painting: Celebrating the Sixty Year Partnership between Louis le Brocquy and Gimpel Fils’. Louis le Brocquy. Homage to his Masters, Gimpel Fils, London, November 24 -January 13, 2007. Dr Riann Coulter. ‘Louis le Brocquy’s ‘Presence’ Series, 1956-1966: Irish, British or International?‘, Paul Mellon Centre for British Art, November 2006. Dr Yvonne Scott. Introduction.. Louis le Brocquy Allegory and Legend, ‘A celebration of the artist’s 90th birthday’, The Hunt Museum, Limerick, 16 June - 24 September 2006 Louis le Brocquy. The Human Head: Notes on Painting and Awareness. The eighteenth International Health Lecture, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, November 14, 2005 Róisín Kennedy. 'Made in England: The Critical Reception of Louis le Brocquy’s A Family', Third Text, Vol. 19, issue 5, September, 2005, pp. 475-486, Published by Routledge (Taylor & Francis Ltd).Reprinted by permission of the publisher. http://www.informaworld.com Thomas M. Messer. Introduction: The Human Image Paintings. Director Emeritus, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith. The Human Image Paintings of Louis le Brocquy. Critic, curator, and Lecturer in the Department of Modern Irish (Language and Literature) at University College Dublin Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith. Interview with Louis le Brocquy: The Human Image Paintings . Critic, curator, and Lecturer in the Department of Modern Irish (Language and Literature) at University College Dublin Dr Síghle Bhreathnach-Lynch. Louis le Brocquy's A Family : 'An unwholesome and satanic distortion of natural beauty'. Curator of Irish Art, National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin Peter Murray. Eros and Thanatos. Louis le Brocquy’s ‘Procession’ paintings. Louis le Brocquy, Procession, Crawford Art Gallery, Cork, October 10 - November 15, 2003 / Taylor Galleries, Dublin Nov 20 - Dec 13, 2003 Louis le Brocquy, interview by Perry Ogden, L'Uomo, No. 309, March 2000. Relating to the Human Images painted in France prior to the artist's return to live and work in Dublin.