On the 6th June 1944 allied forces launched the biggest amphibious military attack in history, landing along 50 miles of the heavily fortified Normandy coast and creating a significant dent in Hitler’s Atlantic wall. ‘Operation Overlord’ began the liberation of the...
The vertiginous cliffs and treeless landscapes of the Oileáin Árann, with their gritty geological poetry of grykes and clints, are charged territory: a defiant last scattering of scarified mass before an ocean horizon that stretches unbroken as far as Newfoundland. To...
My work explores concepts of place and displacement, connection and disconnection. I’m particularly drawn to fragile, untended and often overlooked or unremarkable places and will repeatedly revisit he same locations during different seasons to observe...
Solargraphs are pinhole cameras with exposure times measured in months rather than fractions of a second. This slowing down of time produces the arcs of the sun as it traces it’s way across the sky. The ‘how’ isn’t anywhere near as...
Robert MacFarlane explores the division between reality and imagination in his book ‘Mountains of our Minds’. The reality of undertaking an expedition to summit or traverse a significant natural landmark is elevated in the mind of the individual. The mountain...
