BA (Hons) Fine Art
Conall McAteer (b. 1988) is an artist whose practice is formally diverse. Todayâs viewer, increasingly accustomed to experiencing art as electronic representation (rather than as reality within a cultural setting), accedes to production and exhibition becoming more collaborative and interactive. Utilising world-wide web content as resource, platform and tool, McAteerâs narratives explore the interaction of art, popular culture and modern visual dissemination media. His work merges the digital and the tangible. Reflecting on the nature of creativity and notions of value, authorship and originality. Shortlisted for the Catlin Art Prize 2013 Selected for the Catlin Guide 2013 ArtQuest Studio Residency Award 2012 - 2013 Winner of the Lowe and Partners NOVA Award 2012 Winner of the Clyde and Co. Blank Canvas Commission 2012 www.conallmcateer.com