Children talk about Fracking

[marian farrell]

http://youtu.be/yIFP0bk_AaY

Created by artist Brigitta Varadi. Thank you for Dr Aedin McLoughlin who wrote the script and Janice Daly for her creative input, Leah (12) and Abbi (9) who designed and created the story boards and for David Michalek who inspired the work. This work was part of a show called Talk About Fracking which was created by Engage Artist Collective, more information at this link. http://engagecollective.wordpress.com
The work presented here is an outcome of the 2011 residency programme where four selected local artists are working with New York based artist David Michalek over the course of the year concluding with the TRADE seminar in 1-3 December 2011, DOCK Arts Centre, Carrick on Shannon. Talk About Fracking Exhibition:2nd-6th December 2011, Mercantile Plaza, Carrick on Shannon opened by Declan McGonagle, Director of the National Collage of Art and Design