nature on screen presentation talk – april 2011
10 Apr 2011 Presentation of my research enquiry area: Nature on Screen – can ecocinema forms and global networked filmic spaces reconnect us to a sense of place and planet? click the image below about...
View Articlethe place of artists cinema – off and online
I have often wondered on the new opportunities and places where artists cinema is exhibited The most comprehensive recent overview is by irish academic, Maeve Connolly in her book ‘the place of...
View ArticleWalden by Jonas Mekas
The diary form of film-making by its master and leading experimental filmer and expermental film advocate… Walden is Mekas’ conversation with a city (New York) and friends. It’s nice to see that Jonas’...
View ArticleDog puts new Carlow forest on the map
View from the West looking at Mt Leinster. The dark areas are state owned forestry. If you look carefully, you’ll see a tiny square of forest (near the bottom centre of the photo -this is ‘Hollywood’,...
View ArticleWeddings by Hollywood – what our first timber was used for
Isn’t it magic! Our first Hollywood timber was used for a very special celebration on the longest day in 2013, a wedding just before Xmas at Kippure estate in the Wicklow Mountains (I bet none of you...
View ArticleLifeWorlds: Space, Place and Irish Culture International Conference
Dancing in the Kitchen (Bridie Callinan and Kathleen O’Loughlin, Co. Clare). Photograph by Christy Mc Namara© 1993-94 I’m very much looking forward to returning to Galway to attend the following...
View ArticleCathy Davey Sings Us A New Forest
Eco-forest artist and art researcher Cathy Fitzgerald reviews Irish singer-songwriter Cathy Davey's music and videos for her New Forest (2016) album. Fitzgerald reflects how art is a powerful means and...
View ArticleUnderstanding a place “without shortcuts”: exploring the Tim Robinson archive
On such occasions the basic act of attention that creates a place out of a location would be renewed, enhanced by whatever systems of understanding we can muster, from the mathematical to the...
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