Arts & Culture

Do We Sink or Do We Swim? Art for Social Change Collective Asks Questions

24th September 2025

A feature on the inaugural exhibition of the Art for Social Change Collective in Paignton, Devon. Bringing together interdisciplinary works addressing marine conservation and oceanic fragility, the exhibition foregrounded contemporary art as a site of community participation and critical dialogue.

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Awarded joint second position in the Westmeath Arts Award, curated by Miguel Amado and presented in collaboration with Llewyn Gallery and Westmeath Arts Office. The selected project, Mythologies of the Personal and the Land, explored the intersection of lived experience and landscape narrative. The award includes a residency at Cowhouse Studios and extended curatorial mentorship.

Selected Awards & Exhibitions

Winner — Rebirth Competition

Exposed Photography Festival, Peloponnese

Solo Exhibition — Exposed Photography Festival

Highly Commended — Tokyo International Photography Festival

Finalist — Kolga Tbilisi Photo

Finalist — [Bangladesh Festival]

Shortlisted — BarTur Photo Award (Climate Change)

Visual Artists Ireland (VAI)

Contemporary Photography Society, Iceland

Tomorrow’s Air (Artist for Air)

Minding Creative Minds (Mentor)

Arts for Social Change Collective (Founding Member)

FISL Iceland

Craftlink

Live art Ireland