education

2004-2006, Royal College of Art, London, MA

1997-2001, Glasgow School of Art, Scotland, BA

1995-1997, Stillorgan Senior College, Dublin, Art Foundation

exhibitions

2008

'Trails - Celebrating the Process and the Destination', Art Trail, Southern Fruit Warehouse, Cork

'HomeBodies', curated by Annabelle von Girsewald, Atelierfrankfurt, Frankfurt am Main

'Breathing Space: in response to 1 Chiltern Street', curated by Rose Lejeune, London

'Migrations',curated by Jonathan Carroll, sited at various locations around Dublin City

2007

'homebodies', an intervention on Gordon Street during a conference curated by Annabelle von Girsewald, London

'FRED 2007', a site specific festival organised by Fold, Cumbria, England

'morro', curated by Vasco Costa and Hugo Canoilas, Projecto 270, Lisbon, Portugal

‘More Heat than Light’, curated by Jonathan Carroll, The Basement Gallery, Dundalk, Ireland

2006

‘there’s no place like home’, curated by Douglas Lewis, Homestead Gallery, London

‘Arcade’, 9 New Quebec Street, London

‘Silent but Violent’, curated by Lee Edwards, The Empire, London

‘No Man Is An Island’, curated by Rose Lejeune, The Empire, London

‘Generation’, Royal College of Art, London

2005

‘5-Day Project’, in collaboration with Hugo Canoilas, Hockney Gallery,Royal College of Art, London

Rosslare Arts Festival, Wexford, Ireland

2004

Rosslare Arts Festival, Wexford, Ireland

‘incidental shift’, Project Room, Glasgow

Sandford Gallery, Dublin

‘Kevinspacey Show’, Independent Studios, Glasgow

Sandford Gallery, Leitrim, Ireland

Independent Studios Members Show, Glasgow

2003

Transmission Members Show, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow.

Rosslare Arts Festival, Wexford, Ireland

Paintings in Hospitals, Edinburgh

2002

‘7 Leven Street Installation’, Glasgow

2001

Rosslare Arts Festival, Wexford, Ireland

Fairbridge Exhibition, Edinburgh

‘Sum’, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow

1999

Solomon Gallery, Dublin

Drumcoon Gallery, Wigan, England

1997

‘Artists of the Future’, Guiness Hopstore, Dublin

residencies

July and August 2002
Lademoen Kunstnerverksteder, Mellomvein 5, Trondheim 7042, Norway
Outcome: Studio presentation

April – mid June 2002
Ona Art Centre, 6483 Ona, Norway
Outcome: Public presentation

October 2001 – March 2002
Cuthbertson Primary School, Glasgow, Scotland
Outcome: Presentation and workshop

awards

2006 RCA Society and Thames & Hudson Prize

2002 Scottish Arts Council Lottery Grant

2001 Sir William Gillies Award, Royal Scottish Academy