Claire Lynch - A Family Matter

Claire Lynch Author

Claire Lynch was educated at the University of Kent and holds a D.Phil. from the University of Oxford. Her research focuses on contemporary Irish literature and genre borderlines in life writing. She currently teaches in the Graduate School at Brunel University, London.

Caroline Walker Chair

Caroline Walker was born in Dunfermline, Scotland, in 1982. She attended Glasgow School of Art from 2000-04, before completing her MA at the Royal College of Art in 2009. Recent and forthcoming exhibitions include Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge, the Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham, and participation in the ninth edition of the British Art Show. She is represented in a number of important public collections including the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, the UK Government Art Collection, London, Kistefos Museum, Jevnaker, Norway, and Museum Voorlinden & Kunstmuseum den Haag, in the Netherlands. Hettie Judah is chief critic on The i, a columnist for Apollo magazine, a contributing editor to The Plant, and writes regularly for the Guardian, Vogue, Frieze and the New York Times. Recent books include Lapidarium (Penguin, 2022), How Not to Exclude Artist Mothers (and other parents) (Lund Humphries, 2022), and Frida Kahlo (Laurence King, 2020).