BRIAN BALLARD – Paintings 1964-2014essay by Marianne OKane Boal, reflections by Ciaran Carson ISBN 978 1910140 055 168pp (hardback) 22. 5x22. 5cm 170 illus This handsome hardback book on the artist Brian Ballard was published to coincide with a major retrospective of his work held at the Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast, at the end of 2014. Over the past fifty years, Brian Ballard has carved out a reputation as a leading Northern Irish artist, and this book is a comprehensive survey of