Artist Statement

Rachel Daly is a visual artist based in Cork City. Her work explores discomfort and artificiality within intimate spaces through the combined elements of photography, film and installation. She graduated with a First Class Honours BA in Fine Art in 2021 from MTU Crawford College of Art and Design. Her degree show work earned several awards and residencies including the Moving Image Award at the Backwater Artist Group, National Sculpture Factory Residency, MTU Registrar’s Office Prize, and was selected for the RDS Visual Art Awards Exhibition 2021. Her work will be featured in upcoming exhibitions at Lismore Castle Arts, RHA Gallery and the James Barry Exhibition Centre.