When Art Meets Daily Life on Sullivan’s Quay
I love the murals around Cork City, and the mural on Sullivan’s Quay is particularly eye-catching. Ordinary life continues on, but at least we’re treated to the gorgeous colours whenever we pass by.
It’s mine
A man walking past the site of the old tax office on Sullivan’s Quay in Cork, last July.
Justice
The word JUSTICE painted on the side of the hoarding surrounding the derelict site on Sullivan’s Quay in Cork seems appropriate. So many homeless in the city, and this huge area is still a heap of rubble in the middle of the city. Not that whatever gets built there will help the homeless. It was…
The Mysterious Woman with Fiery Locks
The mural on Sullivans Quay, Cork, is an eye-catching image of a woman with fiery red hair. It was painted in October 2022 by Belgian painter, Kitsune Jolene. You can read more about the mural here.
Have you stopped growing?
Graffiti on the hoarding around the derelict site on Sullivan’s Quay asks the profound questions. “Have you stopped growing?”
Mind is like a garden
The murals and graffiti on the hoarding on Sullivan’s Quay, Cork changes all the time and the evening I shot this it bore the text, “Mind is like a garden”. You can see a mural in the background that I posted yesterday, and two women walking past.
Fiery Red Hair
The fiery, red hair of the mural on Sullivan’s Quay contrasts with the blue and dark background of the picture. I like the “no parking” sign, even if it’s distracting. I like the way the shadow of the pole and sign lies on the wall, duplicating the solid in the 2D world of the wall.
We Being
“Belonging to a big loving family!” Reflections in a car, Meade Street, just off Sullivan’s Quay, Cork.
Should have put a park in there
The old Tax Office as it was in 2017. It’s now demolished and there’s an ugly building site there. Should have put a park in there for people to enjoy.
The old tax office on Sullivan’s Quay
Was anyone unhappy to see this building demolished? It’s a shame the site is still unused.
Tearing It Down
The ex-tax office on Sullivan’s Quay is in the final stages of disappearing into a pile of rubble.
The Tax Office Comes Down
Ten days ago more of the building was still up! Half of the front of the building has been torn down but there’s more to go. Sullivan’s Quay, March 22nd 2018.