Friday, January 29, 2021

Séamus Gallagher | Terrified




Séamus Gallagher
Terrified
Sackville, Canada: Struts Gallery, 2020
18 x 24" 
Edition of 500

The third in a series of eight posters (see previous posts). The works are not designed to be for sale, but rather posted around town and to various sites across the country. 


Statement: 

Terrified is a photo from my ongoing series "Dear Friend", featuring my paper drag persona partaking in trivial/recreational domestic activities, such as day-drinking, doomscrolling, taking selfies, doing dishes, etc.

Bio:

Séamus Gallagher is a non-binary photo and virtual reality artist based in Halifax/Moncton. They recently graduated from NSCAD University with a double major in Photography and Expanded Media (BFA 2019). Their work has shown in festivals/exhibitions across Canada, as well as in Germany, England, Switzerland and Los Angeles. They are the recipient of the 2017 AGO | AIMIA Photography Scholarship, the 2018 NSCAD Student Awards, and the 2019 BMO 1st Art! Awards. They were also recently longlisted for the 2019 Scotiabank New Generation Photography Awards. 

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