Yvonne McGuinness

Yvonne McGuinness (born 12 October 1972 in Kilkenny, Ireland) is a London-based visual artist who works in a variety of contexts, including video installation and print. Her works have been shown in Ireland and the U.K., and she holds an MA from the Royal College of Art in London. [http://www.ucd.ie/research/schemes/images_of_research/selection_panel.htm University College Dublin biography] . Accessed 25 May 2007.]

A 2004 biography stated, "Recent works have been preoccupied with notions of portrayal of the self and with deception, dealing with the sublimated desire for self-expression of the artist and the tension between revelation and concealment." [http://www.geocities.com/five_cassland/ View from the Sitting Room show] Cassland, London (2004). Accessed 25 May 2007.]

McGuinness is the daughter of Fianna Fáil Party politician John J. McGuinness.Cashin, Declan. [http://lowlyjourno.blogspot.com/2007/04/interview-from-day-and-night-magazine.html "Reluctant Hero"] , "Irish Independent", 6 April 2007. Accessed 6 August 2007.] She married long-time boyfriend film star Cillian Murphy in 2004, with whom she has two sons, Malachy born in December of 2005 and Carrick born in July of 2007.O'Hagan, Sean. [http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,1794559,00.html "I just want to challenge myself with each role"] , "The Observer", 11 June 2006. Accessed 8 August 2007.]

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* [http://www.pallasstudios.org/pallas/exhibitions/pallasheights/nomansland.htm No Man's Land]