Maryruth Walsh

Maryruth Walsh, ‘Twenty Thousand Leagues under the
Maryruth Walsh, ‘Twenty Thousand Leagues under the, Map, pencil & pen.

Statement

Walking out to Hilbre Archipelago off the coast of Liverpool at low tide reveals light refractions and light dispersion among the tiny tidal pools and a mirage like quality to the landscape. The archipelago mapped is folded into a Turkish Map which opens to reveal its contents among the folds. 

Bio

Dublin born, graduated from Goldsmiths College London (MA) and the National College of Art and Design Dublin (BA). My practice has migrated from architectural spaces for humans to habitations of insects and animals. Strong research and theoretical aspects drive and underpin my work. I am a co-founder of Drawing de-Centered.