Hannah Starkey

Photographer of staged scenes of women in city life

Born
1971, Belfast, County Antrim

Hannah Starkey is a photographer from Northern Ireland who stages carefully composed scenes of women going about everyday life in the city. She studied photography and film at Napier University in Edinburgh and photography at the Royal College of Art. Her work is held by Tate, the V&A and the Irish Museum of Modern Art. Her solo exhibition In Real Life was at The Hepworth Wakefield in 2022 and 2023. She became an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society in 2019 and lives and works in London.

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