Midsummer Moments: Seeing Cork in a New Light

Some of the New Light billboards commissioned from Cork artists by the Glucksman. Picture: Clare Keogh

With restrictions still in place for galleries, the Glucksman hit on the idea of using billboards todisplay work by local artists, writes Ellie O’Byrne

FROM a new appreciation of birdsong, to feelings of claustrophobia and mundanity, to hopes for a different world to re-emerge into, Cork’s artists have been having similar lockdown experiences to the rest of us.