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Education

MA Photography Royal College of Art, London. 2009 (present)
BA Fine Art (First Class Hons.), Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin. 2004 - 2008.

Solo Exhibitions &

The Black Plum, G126, Artisit?, Galway, October 2nd-18th 2008.

Performances

The Black Plum (Live). Artist Performance Series, Project Arts Centre, Temple Bar, Dublin. Curated by Tessa Giblin. June 19th 2008.

Cotillion [Cotillion is an artists collective founded and co-ordinated by Kevin Gaffney]

- Speaking in Riddles. Film commissioned by E’3 Film and the European League of Institutes of the Arts, premiered at Prix Europa, Berlin, 18th- 25th October 2008.
- Speaking in Riddles, Mid-Ulster Film Festival, Shorts Pavillion, Northern Ireland. 2nd May 2009.
- What’s Behind Your Eye? The Lab, Dublin City Council, Foley St, Dublin 1. 11th September- 5th October 2007.
- The Forest of the Fallen Moon. Broadstone XL, Upper Dominick St, Dublin 1. 3rd- 8th July 2007.
- All Shook Up. Tulca 2006, Galway Mayo Institute of Technology, Galway. 8th November 2006.
- Wonderland. Gruel, 69 Dame Street, Dublin 2. June 13th- July 10th 2006.
- Cotillion. The Crow Gallery, Temple Bar, Dublin 2. May 11th- 15th 2006.

Group Exhibitions/Screenings

- Pseudo Nippon in Cosmic Evan, Darklight Film Festival, Light House Cinema, Dublin. 9th-10th October 2009.
- Best in Show, The Digital Hub, Crane St, Dublin 1. November 20th- November 20th 2008.
- Graduate Show, Dublin Institute of Technology, Portland Row, Dublin 1. 9th-15th June 2008.
- Rose Project 2007. The Lab, Foley St, Dublin 1. 1st-8th December 2007.
- RDS Student Art Awards. RDS Concert Hall, Dublin 4. 8th- 16th August 2007.
- Christmas Show. The Crow Gallery, Temple Bar, Dublin 2. 8th-30th December 2006.
- International Digital Art Exhibition. The Independents Biennial Liverpool, Liverpool Walker Art Gallery & www.digitalshow.co.uk. September 16th- November 26th 2006.
- RDS Travelling Exhibition. Island Arts Centre, Antrim (3rd -30th September) & The Main Guard, Tipperary (October 16th- November 21st 2006).

Publications
SuperMassiveBlackHole Magazine, Issue 2. August 2009. www.supermassiveblackholemag.com

Awards/Grants

Royal College of Art Bursary 2009
South Dublin County Council’s Individual Artists Bursary Award 2008
European League of Institute of the Arts’ E’3 Film Award 2008

Collections

Michael Burns & FX Buckley (Private Collection).