About Me.
Sadhbh Lynam is an Irish contemporary visual artist whose work is rooted in Documentary Photography. The work frequently addresses overlooked emotional and social issues such as traumatic experiences, mental health, grief, emotions and photography as catharsis. Sadhbh’s work comes from an introspective viewpoint which mainly focuses on psychology, anguish, sentimentality, and cultural identity, expressed visually through the metaphorical.
Education
2023 - Ongoing
Aalto University
Masters of Fine Arts- Photography Art and Media, Master of Arts (Art and Design - MFA)
2020- 2023
University of South Wales
Bachelor's - Documentary Photography - First Class (Hons)
2019 - 2020
Gorey School of Art
QQI Level 6 - Film and Photography - Distinction
Exhibitions
Of a Feather... 2024
Dama Network Workshop 2023
Group Exhibition Dipoli Gallery Aalto University
'Is the Grass Greener Where the Snow Melts?
Group Exhibition University of Lapland
ColdShoe Bachelor Graduate Exhibition 2023
FlashFloodFlash Group Exhibition 2021
Dominoes and Dice. Cardiff, UK 2021.
Gorey School of Art Graduate Exposure 2021
Shift Capitol Shopping Centre Cardiff CF10, Wales
Cathays Community Centre
CultVR
Group exhibition
'Don't Forgot The Bush You Dried Your Shirt On'
'Cultur Sioc'
'Dominoes and Dice'
'Periphery Space'
Awards
December 2022
August 2016
Reginald Salisbury Award
EIL Study Abroad Scholarship
Granted by the University of South Wales for the continuation of Don't Forgot The Bush You Dried Your Shirt On
3 months living in Switzerland, Residing with a host family, action project was produced