The Troubles Archive is a collection of artworks from artists who produced work during and relating to the Troubles in Northern Ireland

Handpicked from the Archive

FLASH BACK

An agreement to set up an Independent International Commission on Decommissioning is signed by the B

RANDOM PICK

The Legend

This print is an exploration of the human history and ‘legend’ that surrounds the now closed Long Kesh/Maze Prison. These images were created from the steel wall panels of “Freedom – Captivity?” The Legend image is a print of a security map of the Maze Prison. A second print (in red) on top of the map are handprints and fingerprints of families and children. Additional visual elements are ghost images of different keys scatter

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