Publisher's Synopsis
Digital Art in Ireland: Reflections & Visuals is a collection of images and essays that captures a snapshot of Irish digital art as it exists in the present moment. The book showcases the work of 12 contemporary artists through a series of visuals and practitioner reflections, featuring Andrew McSweeney, Cailean Finn, Cliona Harmey, Filip Berte, Elaine Hoey, Fiona McDonald, Mark Cullen, Martina Cleary, Nadia Armstrong, Mícheál Ó Catháin, Joseph Feller, Sarah Jayne Booth, and Trevor Furlong.
Artist contributions are coupled with a series of essays from leading scholars, critics and commentators, including The Unimagined Future (Gemma Tipton), Digital Art: An Incomplete Story (Conor McGarrigle), Archiving Ireland's Digital Art (Catherine Bourne), Digital Art & Social Inclusion (Mary Galvin), What Digital Angst Reveals (Robin Parmar), and Digital Art, Ireland, the Future (Micheál O'Connell).
Digital Art in Ireland: Reflections & Visuals is a collaboration with Sample-Studios, one of Ireland's largest artist studios and creative workspaces. Generously supported by the Arts Council of Ireland.
