Back Into Your Mind
March 10th, 2019
Averill Park, NY, United States
On Mar 10th, Clare Lyons presented her artist residence show, Back Into Your Mind. Having completed a 6 week residency at Arts, Letters and Numbers, Dublin artist Clare Lyons presents a selection of works in progress exploring themes of memory and identity. Using a variety of experimental methods of working with photographs, Clare has created a body of work which visually represents the process of recovering and recalling repressed and suppressed memories.
Clare Lyons is a photographer and visual artist based in Dublin, Ireland. Her work is typically deeply private and explores themes of trauma, memory, and her personal struggle with mental illness. Clare's current practice examines the process of uncovering and recalling repressed and suppressed memories using paper-folding and other sculptural methods of working with photographs. Clare is currently Assistant Editor at Junior Magazine which is an annual journal showcasing young Irish photographic talent, and since 2018 has worked with the Photo Ireland Foundation as a volunteer at The Library Project in Dublin.
