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The phrase “ye” comes from old English and has poetic and religious connotations. It’s an unusual word with a certain sense of other worldliness or strangeness. It effectively means you, but in the plural sense. It’s me looking at you or ye. Or even you looking at me or others.
Ian Healy’s depiction of the contemporary figure navigates a precarious line where meaning meets form. His works use a variety of mediums – pastels, oil paint, or watercolour – often produced in quick bursts to portray a sense of urgency and tension ...