Ulysses: An Odyssey

Tuesday, 11 June 2024

Event times:

12:00 - 16:00

Event location:

The James Joyce Centre

Event price:

€7.00

About this event

Suzanne Freeman recreates each episode of Ulysses in a series of 18 display cases that reference prominent motifs, objects, and locations.

Ulysses: An Odyssey is a visual introduction to the story, characters, and themes of Ulysses. Suzanne Freeman recreates each episode of Ulysses in a series of 18 display cases that reference prominent motifs, objects, and locations.

From Stephen’s Martello tower key in ‘Telemachus’ to Bloom’s cigar in ‘Cyclops’ and a map of the 19 intersecting vignettes in ‘Wandering Rocks,’ Ulysses: An Odyssey is a stunning visual depiction of the novel, one that showcases the mundane objects of everyday life on June 16th, 1904 with vibrancy and clarity.

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