My practice encompasses predominantly digital video, video installation and performative events with a strong focus on the use of paint, (recycled) cardboard, cameras and domestic materials.
Artworks have been shown in galleries and festivals nationally and internationally including;
Areas of exploration include humour, everyday absurdities, site specific engagement and the incorporation of domestic objects.
Inspiration arises from the era of vaudeville, classical oil painting traditions and compositions, film (with a wide range of sources spanning from 1980’s comedies to Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton) and Rube Goldberg’s concepts in terms of cause and effect incorporated with the use of complicated objects to complete potentially or otherwise simple results.
Awards
2015 Fingal Arts Bursary, Fingal County Council
2014 Travel and Training Award, Irish Arts Council
2011 M.A. in Visual Arts Practices, Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art Design and Technology, Ireland
2007 BA (Hons.) Fine Art, Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art Design and Technology, Ireland
About me.
Currently living and working in Dublin, Ireland.
My practice encompasses predominantly digital video, video installation and performative events with a strong focus on the use of paint, (recycled) cardboard, cameras and domestic materials.
Artworks have been shown in galleries and festivals nationally and internationally including;
Los Angles Centre for Digital Art (Los Angeles, California)
Riverside Studios (London, England)
The MART (Dublin, Ireland)
Temple Bar Gallery and Studios (Dublin, Ireland)
The LAB (Dublin, Ireland)
Custom House Studios and Gallery (Mayo, Ireland)
The Shed(Galway, Ireland)
Cross Gallery (Dublin, Ireland)
National Botanical Gardens (Dublin, Ireland)
Areas of exploration include humour, everyday absurdities, site specific engagement and the incorporation of domestic objects.
Inspiration arises from the era of vaudeville, classical oil painting traditions and compositions, film (with a wide range of sources spanning from 1980’s comedies to Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton) and Rube Goldberg’s concepts in terms of cause and effect incorporated with the use of complicated objects to complete potentially or otherwise simple results.
Awards
2015 Fingal Arts Bursary, Fingal County Council
2014 Travel and Training Award, Irish Arts Council
2011
M.A. in Visual Arts Practices, Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art Design and Technology, Ireland
2007
BA (Hons.) Fine Art, Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art Design and Technology, Ireland
Currently living and working in Dublin, Ireland.
My practice encompasses predominantly digital video, video installation and performative events with a strong focus on the use of paint, (recycled) cardboard, cameras and domestic materials.
Artworks have been shown in galleries and festivals nationally and internationally including;
Los Angles Centre for Digital Art (Los Angeles, California)
Riverside Studios (London, England)
The MART (Dublin, Ireland)
Temple Bar Gallery and Studios (Dublin, Ireland)
The LAB (Dublin, Ireland)
Custom House Studios and Gallery(Mayo, Ireland)
The Shed (Galway, Ireland)
Cross Gallery (Dublin, Ireland)
National Botanical Gardens (Dublin, Ireland)
Areas of exploration include humour, everyday absurdities, site specific engagement and the incorporation of domestic objects.
Inspiration arises from the era of vaudeville, classical oil painting traditions and compositions, film (with a wide range of sources spanning from 1980’s comedies to Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton) and Rube Goldberg’s concepts in terms of cause and effect incorporated with the use of complicated objects to complete potentially or otherwise simple results.
Awards
2015 Fingal Arts Bursary, Fingal County Council
2014 Travel and Training Award, Irish Arts Council