Cone of Ireland
Developing an Art and Design practice is what helps to define the artist and designer. In the art world and the creative industries, artists and designers will often pursue individual concepts and themes, which come about through a series of proposals to organisations and pitches to clients. Sometimes this will be for a one-off project (together with its own restrictions - such as time, materials etc.) whilst for others their projects could last up to decades, in a state of continuous development and flux...
I have created this work based on Ireland and its troubled history. I was inspired by my Irish heritage and the difficulties experienced by family members. I wanted to create something that represents Ireland, its beauty and the bloodshed.
