Hold Still #3

Oil on panel, 12×12 inches

These small oil paintings are part of a series that are partly
about the bog and bog bodies, partly about the isolation of lockdown, and partly about the experiences of asylum
seekers in Ireland, trapped in a kind of stasis, sometimes waiting
years in the abhorrent system of Direct Provision for their applications
to be processed.

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Hold Still #2

Oil on panel, 12×12 inches.

These small oil paintings are part of a series that are partly
about the bog and bog bodies, partly about the isolation of lockdown, and partly about the experiences of asylum
seekers in Ireland, trapped in a kind of stasis, sometimes waiting
years in the abhorrent system of Direct Provision for their applications
to be processed.