Chance
2011
The Hamilton Gallery, Sligo
Solo Show
To see a world in a grain of sand,
Auguries of Innocence
And a heaven in a wild flower,
Hold infinity in the palm of your hand,
And eternity in an hour.
Almost two hundred years
William Blake 1803
But on your tiny planet, my little prince, all you need to do is move
The Little Prince
your chair a few steps. You can see the day end and the twilight
falling whenever you like…
“One day,” you said to me, “I saw the sunset forty-four times!”
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943
Paintings
Publication
Essays
The world can seem to shift its size around us. Sometimes it is vast enough to leave us feeling utterly insignificant, and then again it may shrink to the point where we are magnified. Each state brings its own unease. The drama of vastness, the enormity of mountains, sheer cliffs, wide skies, and of falling…