The exhibition Women of Sheriff Street, by Tara Kearns, was featured this week in the Irish Independent.
The article published on December 12, presents an interview with the Dublin artist, who is holding an exhibition this month at the Central Bank of Ireland, showcasing the women of her local community.
"Tara Kearns is an emerging talent from the north inner city. Titled The Women of Sheriff Street, the exhibition is a love letter to the women, both young and old, who grew up and lived in the area."
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The article highlights the Markievicz Award received by the artist in 2022, a grant from the Arts Council to create work reflecting on the role of women in Irish history.
The exhibition Women of Sheriff Street is running until December 15th at the Central Bank of Ireland.
To read the full article visit: Women of Sheriff Street celebrated in Dublin Exhibition – Independent.ie
About the artist
Tara Kearns is a local portrait artist from the North Inner City Community. She grew up on Sheriff Street and her work showcases the culture and people from the inner city.
Tara studied Fine Art in The Institute of Art and Design and graduated with First Class Honours. She was recently awarded a bursary from the NEIC to create portraits of local heroes.
SHOW INFORMATION
The exhibition runs from November 29th to December 15th, 2023
Address: Central Bank of Ireland
Visitor’s Centre
North Wall Quay l D01 F7X3
Open Monday to Friday
From 10am to 4pm
The exhibition is FREE to the public