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The Radical Art of Growing Food

The Radical Art of Growing Food

For over twenty years, much of  my life and arts practice, has been focused on food systems and the increasingly radical acts of growing organic food, saving seeds and planting trees. The word ‘radical’  originates from the Latin word ‘radix’, meaning ‘root’. I like the idea of getting to the root of complex and interconnected issues in order to achieve the transformation we need to see in our food systems. I believe in the radical art of growing food.

The Square Tomato Exhibition Opening

The Square Tomato Exhibition Opening Thank you so much to everyone who came the opening of The Square Tomato at Siamsa Tire. We were so delighted to have such a huge crowd. So wonderful to see so many people who are passionate about protecting food / ecosystems and the precious interconnectedness of...

NATIONAL PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS: TAOISEACH’S Stand 2023

NATIONAL PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS: TAOISEACH’S  Stand 2023 Voices from the Field is being screened in the Taoiseach’s stand at the National Ploughing Championship from the 19th-21st September Voices From the Field  / Guthanna ón nGort reflects the experiences of ten farming families from the Dingle peninsula who took...

Purchase Of Art Works For The National Collection

Purchase Of Art Works For The National Collection Minister Catherine Martin announced the acquisition of over 100 works of contemporary art to the National Collection. Speaking today, Minister Martin said “It is critical that our National Collection speak to Irish audiences about the issues that matter now. This...