Hilary Irons is a Maine-based painter and curator.
Hilary received an MFA from the Yale School of Art in 2008 and a BFA from Parsons School of Design in 2002, and she has attended residencies at the Albers Foundation, Skowhegan, MacDowell, the American Academy in Rome, the Pace House, Hewnoaks, Canterbury Shaker Village, and the Surf Point Foundation. She has written for The Chart, Art New England, Boston Art Review, and other publications. She is gallery and exhibitions director at the University of New England.
Her work revolves around opticality, the landscape, and material culture, exploring the ways in which our reading of space and object are impacted by color, mark, and light.
Hilary Irons shows at Morgan Lehman Gallery in New York and Dowling Walsh Gallery in Maine