6 minute audio and video
‘blue bridge behaviour’ – an evolving flash animation Formal systems created by people for people, like cities, buildings and traffic lights, and people contained within systems created by people. Behaviour expected by people, learned and modelled, simulated and repeated, people within people’s formal systems. (In blue)
‘red line – yellow line’ is a part of a visual investigation of accidental compositions produced from sorting random pieces of coloured paper and card, the paper is filmed on the studio floor and the shapes are explored for compositional potential, some moments of footage are kept and sorted into relationships, various modernist motifs are […]
This is one of a series of images I made recently called ‘Consequences of Love’, after the beautiful novel by Sulaiman Addonia. The image arose from my observation of the early evening ritual of the men and women of the Moroccan town of Essaouira, many of whom take a stroll about the battlements of it’s […]
Palette Driven Mobile Aesthetic This model for a series of sculptural forms inspired by packing palettes, the paintings of Mondrian and the De Stihl art movement, and the current trend for modularity in culture, politics and design was shown in Temple Bar Gallery & Studios as part of ‘The BiG Store’ show curated by Alan […]
Castle Leap from Niall Flaherty on Vimeo. Date/Time: Monday, 21 – Sunday, 27 September Monday – Saturday: 12-7pm; Sunday: 12-5pm Venue: Ranelagh Arts Shop, 26 Ranelagh Tickets: Free A busload of artists from Ranelagh, and their friends- painters, photographers, video artists and scribes – descended on Leap Castle in Co. Offaly, home of Tin-Whistle ‘Maestro’ […]
NEU! New Emerging Undergraduates Ella Bertilsson, Cormac Browne, Cristina Bunello, AJ Doyle, Helen Horgan, Sam Keogh & Serena Teehan Selected by the Monster Truck Curators: Michelle Considine, Lola Rayne Booth, Peter Prendergast Niall Flaherty, Jonathan Mayhew, Sharon Phelan & Davey Moor at Monster Truck Gallery & Studios 16 July 2009- 27 July 2009 Launch: Thurs […]
Opening reception: 6–8pm Wednesday, 17th June 2009 Exhibition continues: 12–6pm, 18th–20th June 2009 Plotting a course… following a path… pursuing their own process… 10 to 12 artists set out together to trace a new route. With a lightness of touch, embracing models of production and activity from artists they admire, they develop for themselves new […]