Shane Finan - Interactive Art and Painting

An interview with artist Shane Finan about his collaborative project Furze: Fuel Fodder Thatch Tools Toys Video by Serhii Shapoval More information on the pavilion: https://www.mermaidartscentre.ie/whats-on/exhibitions/furze-fuel-fodder-that...

The uplands in Ireland can look spongy from a distance, like stones with thick moss that have been magically enlarged into mountains. Look closer, and you can see that mossy surface is scrubland, mostly heather and one other plant. That plant has ...

Artist shane finan delivers a talk on his work about wildfires in Ireland, with a focus on myth, tradition, folklore and technology in relation to the plant 'aiteann' (more commonly known as gorse). shane made this work as part of the internati...

Video artwork about myth and technology. In Irish mythology, the Féth Fíada was a mist or cloak that was used by members of the Tuatha de Dannann to make them invisible from human sight. The veil allowed them to act in this world without reperc...

Watch as 2022 Decade of Centenaries Artist in Residence Shane Finan discusses his work with the Jackie Clarke Collection. Shane was artist in residence from May to November 2022. Over the six months, he used the collection to develop a new art ins...

Arguably, they have farmed us particularly well (2021) Media: Trackball, web and open source code, video, audio, fence posts An interactive artwork about touch, reaction and behaviour, and our illusions of power through technology. This a...

Offering (2021) Media: Raspberry Pi, fence posts, six video monitors, timber 180x160x25cm A wall-mounted sculptural artwork about touch, care, screens and our relationship with technology and nonhuman colleagues. This artwork shows six vi...

it seemed like we were moving closer together (2021) Media: Raspberry Pi, fence posts, plastic, Arduino, RFID cards & sensors, drawing, Python, several thousand transistors 250x250x250cm An interactive artwork about microchips, critters & to...

The interactive digital art installation 'Chthonic' by Irish visual artist Shane Finan invites the audience to communicate with trees in different ways. By communicating through presence, sound and step, the installation lights up and creates link...

A full sequence video from beginning to end of the interactive art installation 'The Repeated Refrains of Nature' (2019) by Irish artist Shane Finan. The video and further information is available at: https://tube.tchncs.de/videos/watch/f26f135...

The interactive digital artwork 'The Repeated Refrains of Nature' by Shane Finan was exhibited in the Auk Room, Zoological Museum, Trinity College Dublin, from June 26th to August 30th 2019. The artwork explores the role of people and technology...