the original strategy game Chess is a game that comes with some preconceptions, especially in contemporary culture, where the gaming console has taken over the strategy game format. This project was my way of showing how chess is not just … Continue reading
Category Archives: Graduates 2013
Mariel Mazan Palacios
the illusion of colour Quantum physicist Dr John Wheeler suggests that how we choose to observe a particle determines not only what it is doing now but what it did to get there. In his practice towards discovering the secrets … Continue reading
Justin McCarthy
transcend reality On average we sleep for 40% of our lives. What if we could change this? What if we could live, experience and control our actions during this time, how would you react? Transcend Reality is a project based … Continue reading
Michelle McCarthy
our search for spirituality A recent survey showed that 277,237 people in Ireland said they have no religion, while only 40% of people that described themselves as ‘Catholic’ go to mass each week. An increasing number of people are finding … Continue reading
Marie McDermott
what does it mean to be irish What does it mean to be Irish? Using strong typography and photography this project looks at the unique connection between Ireland and America in a new light. A combination of people’s personal stories, … Continue reading
Ciaran Murphy
false idols Lance Armstrong, having overcome serious illness to win the Tour de France seven times, had been an idol of mine for many years. When it emerged he had been involved in doping throughout his career, and I lost … Continue reading
Grainne Murphy
once upon a time Once Upon A Time, is a campaign where you can log onto www.onceuponatime.com to order your inspiration package. The first edition of the Once Upon A Time campaign is inspired by the photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson. In … Continue reading
Kerry O’Callaghan
why rhyme? This project is a publication aimed at children from the ages of 4 to 8. The book is titled “Mrs. Wilson & The Lost Key” and is written in rhyme. It tells the story of an old lady … Continue reading
Louise O’Doherty
the broken cycle of sleep We spend about 8 hours a day, 56 hours a week, 240 hours a month and 2,920 hours a year sleeping, on average, 1/3 of our life. While asleep, we are unaware of the cycle … Continue reading
Stephen O’Donnell
Expression this/Emotion that ‘Expression this/Emotion that’ is an Emotional Awareness Campaign aimed at teenagers and young adults. It encourages them to learn more about emotions and how they are expressed through the face. The Campaign includes an information booklet, along … Continue reading
Brett O’Mahony
disparate connections IF YOU LOOK AT THE ADVANCEMENT OF HUMANITY, IT FUNDAMENTALLY DEPENDS ON CREATIVE INNOVATION. JONATHAN SCHOOLER Disparate Connections explores the rich avenues of creation, epiphany, insight and imagination which have led to some of the greatest creative masterpieces … Continue reading
Louise O’Sullivan
the honest packaging campaign Food is human fuel. We need it to survive. It plays a huge role in our lives as we use it in celebration and in sorrow. However we never actually think about the affect the food … Continue reading