Biography: Born 1959 - Kevin O'Farrell studied Documentary Photography at Newport Art College, South Wales, under David Hurn and John Charity. His work has been exhibited and published widely both in Ireland and abroad, Kevin was one of the first Photographer in Residence in Ireland , funded by the Arts Council. A solo exhibition "Photographs by Kevin O'Farrell was exhibited in the Gallery of Photography on Wellington Quay in 1985. Kevin lives and works on Heir Island in West Cork recent publications include Traditional boats of Ireland. The piece in this exhibition "Bull Wall, Mens Bathing Shelter 1986 " is from a series " Bathing Places" Funded by the Arts Council which toured Ireland and the UK.
