Lot 44 -FINAL SALE - SIOBHAN McCARTER FLYNN Brushed Aside - The Housing Plight of Emerging Creatives

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Acrylic & mixed media on paper 140x100cm

Siobhán McCarter Flynn, harnessing acrylic paint as her primary medium, fearlessly delves into the harrowing realities of the housing crisis, particularly its disproportionate impact on students, including fellow art students. In her artwork, she intricately navigates the labyrinth of exorbitant living costs and the formidable challenges faced by young individuals, compounded by the additional burden of battling multiple sclerosis. Drawing from her personal journey and astute observations, Siobhán’s paintings serve as a profound exploration of these struggles, igniting conversations, fostering empathy, and advocating for systemic change. Her art stands as a poignant testament to the resilience of those facing adversity, urging for greater support and accessibility for students amidst the housing crisis.

These artworks formed part of the Aontaithe Exhibtion 2023 in Cork City on the housing crisis.

Siobhan has many family members who are part of the RNLI.