In an attempt to find the right words... was created by artist James L Hayes and commissioned by Mayo County Council for Áras Inis Gluaire. The work consists of over 2000 bronze cast pencils which appear to have been launched (dart-like) onto the wall. The tip of the pencil touches the wh...

The brief for this commission was to create a sculpture for the new space in Kilkenny Courthouse. The Courthouse space is a three storey-high public entrance, glazed on two sides so the sculpture is also visible from the public realm of the street outside. The sculpture also forms a focal point f...

The project invited children of St. Dymphna's and St. Nicolas' Schools in Ballina, Co Mayo, to play with and explore immersive interactive video environments under the guidance of a choreographer. The sessions took place in February and March 2010 with choreographer Cindy Cummings, who worked on ...

An anamorphic fingerprint stretchs across the reception area walls of the new Oranmore Garda Station. The artwork is 7.6m x 3.5m, laser cut stainless steel components floating 25mm from the wall's surface. As with traditional anamorphisms this work is mainly for the amusement of the viewer. The i...

A soundstation structure was made in response to the desire to occupy and activate an odd little valley enclave in the park. The sound station was a wooden construction with rainbow lights, corrugated plastic roofing, L.E.D. strip lighting, sound equipment (speaker, ampifier, record player, lapto...

A permanent public art work made up of four aeolian wind harps located in the River Shannon, Co. Leitrim.  

Wind Harps is a permanent public art work commissioned by Leitrim County Council. The work is made up of four aeolian wind harps (harps that are played by the wind) a...

Mr.& Mrs. Krabb's Utopia is a meditation by the artist on contemporary rural life in Ireland from an 'outsiders' point of view. The participants were asked 'Why did they relocate to start a new life in Ireland. Were they looking for a kind of Utopia?' The resulting conversations touche...

Vladimir Arkhipov's project Functioning Forms Ireland highlights a phenomenon in which economic transactions are almost entirely absent. Arkhipov has a single project that he carries out all over the world, under the umbrella title of Museum of the Handmade Object. His 'Post-Folk Ar...

Eileen Mac Donagh's Tallaght X sculpture, installed in Library Square, is constructed of four 10 rectangular stainless steel trunks that tilt and lean against each other and turn at an angle about three quarters of the way up, forming a abstract X shape. Their geometric shape and scale ech...

[murmur] at Dublin Docklands was an audio documentary as part of the 2007 Bealtaine festival which collected and presented stories set in specific Docklands locations, as told by ...