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Catriona Gallagher Online Open Studio Tour

Catriona Gallagher Online Open Studio Tour

2021

Following 3 months of being artist in residence at Highgreen, Catriona Gallagher welcomed people to her virtual open studio event.

Shane Finan

Shane Finan

April 2021

Shane Finan was ENTWINED artist in residence April 2021.

Never Just a Tree Video Essay 6

Never Just a Tree Video Essay 6

2021

In this video, Shane Finan explores the idea of networks in community, thinking about how polarisation between people creates dependence on other forms of power.

Never Just a Tree Video Essay 5

Never Just a Tree Video Essay 5

2020

In this video, Shane Finan explores the idea of networks in forests, and how mycorrhizal networks work as points of exchange for important minerals in healthy organisms.

Catriona Gallagher

Catriona Gallagher

July 2020 - May 2021

Catriona Gallagher was ENTWINED artist in residence from July 2020 to May 2021.

Never Just a Tree Video Essay 4

Never Just a Tree Video Essay 4

2020

In this video, Shane Finan outlines the third of the three network concepts of his residency: Technology.

VARC Open Studio 2020

VARC Open Studio 2020

2020

This film documents VARC's open studio event.

Never Just a Tree Video Essay 3

Never Just a Tree Video Essay 3

2020

In this video, Shane outlines the second of the three network concepts of his residency: Community.

Never Just a Tree Video Essay 2

Never Just a Tree Video Essay 2

2020

In this video, Shane Finan outlines the first of the three network concepts of his residency: Forests.

Never Just a Tree Video Essay 1

Never Just a Tree Video Essay 1

2020

In this video, Shane Finan introduces the concepts that he will be working on.

Sam Douglas Highgreen 2019

Sam Douglas Highgreen 2019

2019

A short insight into the working process of VARC AiR Sam Douglas.

Traces

Traces

2019

End of residency catalogue ‘Traces’ by Megan Randall, VARC artist in residence 2018 - 2019.

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