Introduction to the Urban Cultural Heritage & Creative Practice Research Collaborative
From the Winter 2012 Symposium held at Brown University. More information here.
Artist Talk by Betsey Biggs on “The Providence Postcard Project”
From the Winter 2012 Symposium of the Urban Cultural Heritage & Creative Practice International Research Collaborative. More information here.
Tracing heritage erasure along I-195
Video presentation for the “Heritage Erasure: Vandalism and Obliteration in the Historic Environment” session of the “Peoples, places, stories 2011” conference at Linnaeus University, Sweden. Created from the archive of Fiona Hallinan’s artist project “Roadscore | Invisible String”. Thank you to Fiona Hallinan, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation, the John Nicholas Brown Center for […]
Urban Arts & Activism Panel
An introduction to my work in urban arts and heritage for the A Better World by Design 2010 panel on Urban Arts & Activism.
Art in the Land
Presentation from the Art in the Land conference, Sculpture in the Parklands, Co. Offaly, Ireland – September 2010.
Sculpture in the Parklands Videos
2008-2009 A series of audio-visual documentation of the artistic process of artists-in-residence at Sculpture in the Parklands, Lough Boora, Co. Offaly.
‘From bodies to building blocks | Antony Gormley’s One and Other’
Presented at the Body as Site and Sign Conference Cogut Center for the Humanities, Brown University – 30 April 2010
‘Tara’: Deep maps and psychogeographies
Presented at ‘Tara: The Symposium’ – School of Archaeology, UCD & John Hume Global Irish Institute – 24-6 October 2009 The Hill of Tara is one of the most famous historical and archaeological sites in Ireland. Although the archaeological surveys and excavations have provided significant knowledge about the sites and features on the hill, this […]
One and Other: Sky Arts Interview
Trafalgar Square, September 2009 – Sky Arts Read about the project here.
‘Curating collaborative heritages: Dissonance, relational aesthetics and some lessons from inner-city Dublin’
Delivered at the 2009 Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists Heritage spaces are often assumed to be ‘from the past’ or ‘just about the past’. Heritage is assumed to be a ‘stoppage’ of time. The choice to create ‘heritage’ is, however, a contemporary decision requiring collaboration and social partnership. Through a recalibration of temporal […]