Artist currently based in Dublin, primarily working with video and photography. The work engages with social concerns and the question of idealism. Through video historical social situations are reconstructed, with the intention of testing the cultural presence of the exhibition space against the social concerns addressed. The work is influenced by theatre and documentary film, with references from a range of recent film making and cinema techniques.

Qualifications:

• BA (Hons) in Visual Art Practice: IADT, Dublin, Ireland.
• BA in FINE ART PRINT: Crawford College or Art & Design, Cork, Ireland.
• Certificate in Interior Design: Whitehouse Institute Of Design, Sydney, Australia.
• BA in Computing: Waterford Institute of Technology.

Awards & Honours:

• South Dublin County Council Bursary Award.
• Professional Development for Artists, IADT, Dun Laoghaire.
• Údarás na Gaeltachta Artist Bursary Scheme Award, Aug 2007.

Recent Exhibitions:

2009

• 'Public Gesture', The LAB, Foley St., Dublin.
• 'Latent Connections', Pallas Contemporary Projects, Dublin.
• 'TEST!', SC Gallery, Zagreb, Croatia.
• 'Life's No Picnic on the Streets', Filmbase, Dublin.

2008

• 'Obsessive Beginnings', Broadstone XL, Dublin.
• Temple Bar Gallery And Studios 6 Group Show, Dublin.
• 'Life's No Picnic On The Streets', Stradbally, Co. Laoise.

2007

• 'The Shape of Things to Come' At Greyfriar's Gallery, Waterford, from October 19th
• IADT BA(Hons) Degree Exhibition IADT, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
• Markethouse Library Gallery Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
• I Use my Hat to Hang my Easel Concourse, Dun Laoghaire

2005

• Group BA Show Granary Theatre, Cork
• Local Community Arts Show An Sean Phobail, Co. Waterford

2004

• Seachtain Na Gaeilge Show UCC Gallery, Cork, Ireland