Art Works > Selected Works.1994-2001. Gerry Gleason.

N.Ireland Troubles. Road To Power Sharing.
Pool of Memories. 1995.
Gerry Gleason.
acrylic on canvas
181x242cm.

I remember as a child almost drowning in our local pool, but as an adult I learned to swim. I see this image as a metaphor for the changes we were living through post ceasefires in N.Ireland, the pool strangely Enough was turned into a public art gallery for a period of time.