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Joy Gerrard (b. Dublin, Ireland 1971) lives and works between Belfast and London. Recent solo exhibitions include The Golden Thread Gallery, Belfast (2020); Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin (2017); and PEER, London (2015). Selected group exhibitions include Cristea Roberts Gallery, London (2019); The Drawing Room, London (2017); and MAC International, Belfast (2016). Gerrard has recently received a major Irish Arts Council bursary award to support a forthcoming three-venue touring exhibition in 2021/22.