When paintbrushes meet politics
Themes of trouble and turbulence dominate Adam’s latest sale of Irish art
Portraits and politics are major themes at Adam’s this week. Headline lots with a chilling relevance in today’s troubled world start with FE McWilliams’s eloquent documentation in bronze of events during the Troubles: Woman of Belfast 10, Woman in a Bomb Blast, 1972, and (from his 1975 Banner Series ...