About:
Conn McCarrick is an emerging Irish artist and graduate of the National College of Art and Design in Dublin. His work focuses on the experience of queer young people in Ireland and draws from his background in campaigning for social and political rights. Conn is a former Chairperson of the National Youth Parliament and recently served as the Irish Youth Delegate to the United Nations.
To date, Conn has exhibited his work in Ireland, the UK and the USA. Currently, Conn is in final year of the BA in Photographic Media at Griffith College Dublin. During his time at university, Conn developed a unique style that blends analogue, fine-art and documentary photography.
Conn is a member of the Douglas Hyde Gallery Student Forum and holds a studio with MART studios in Harold’s Cross.