Caught Between Waves: Performing a Story (2017)
Caught Between Waves: Performing a Story is based on an incident where I got into difficulty in a strong current in the sea off...
Monkey Chimes (2015)
‘Monkey Chimes’ features spoken word followed by the guttural sounds of Howler Monkeys that I recorded in Mexico during a Clipperton Project expedition in 2014....
The Sea, The Sails and the White, White Blades (2014)
This exhibition was the last of three solo shows during my North Sea Hitch residency, which was part of GENERATION: 25 Years of Contemporary...
Clyde Reflections (33:12, 2014)
Clyde Reflections is a meditative, cinematic experience based on the marine environment of the Firth of Clyde in Scotland, UK. It is a collaborative...
Mapping the Sea: Barra (09:00, 2013)
Ex-fisherman, and local historian, Calum a’ Chal recites from memory names of places around the coast of the island of Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland....
Dead Reckoning (13:20, 2012)
Dead Reckoning focuses on the cinematic qualities of maritime environments around the Cromarty Firth and combines this with the sublime ambient music of theapplesofenergy. [In...
Sublime Residency, Cromarty (2012)
During the summer of 2012 I was artist in residence at the Lighthouse Field Station, Cromarty in the north-east of Scotland. Over the last 25...
Sea – Stars – Tears (2013)
The text-based piece was produced in Ponta Delgada on the island of São Miguel, the Azores as part of Walk & Talk public art...
Adrift, Cologne (2009)
Adrift is a specially constructed workshop, or small boat shed, built in a public park in Cologne, beside the Rhine. The construction style of...
Beneath and Beyond: Seismic Sounds (2008_ongoing)
Beneath and Beyond is a data-driven sound and video artwork that enables us to experience the constant movements and tectonic shifts beneath the Earth’s...
Plates and Bowls (09:10, 2015)
A sound-based video piece produced in response to Willowbank Bowling Club, Glasgow This was part of the city-wide Glasgow Open House (2nd – 4th...
TV Breakdown: Star Trek (04:05) from ongoing ‘Colour Memory’ series 2005-2014
As activity happens on the TV screen it is analysed for the percentage of colour that exists – relative to the whole screen area. This...
City Dreaming (2005)
An installation in the old Reading Room of the Mitchell Library, Glasgow. This piece was commissioned by the CCA (Centre of Contemporary Art) as an...
Zones – an audiology of the River Clyde (5mins, 1999)
(Note: this documentation features 5mins sampled from a 20mins soundtrack along with still photos) I was commissioned by the Tramway in Glasgow as part...
Road painting interventions, Vauxhall Cross, London (2000)
Road Paintings were produced with the assistance of a company who normally paint parking lines and signs on roads in London. The paintings were produced...
Videophone Dialogues_TV Interventions: No Way Back (Munich,1994)
Unannounced television interventions took place three times during a 30mins live broadcast of the programme Munchen Live on RTL, Germany (18:00-18:30, 26th Oct. 1994). Each time...
Wetland [lighthouse remix] by Hurrel and Lyken (08:10, 2012)
This projected video piece was produced specifically for the exterior of Cromarty Lighthouse. It is a collaborative piece with artist & musician Mark Lyken and was...
Dolphin Clicks (02:25, 2012)
The combination of dolphins in their natural habitat and the intermittent sound of gunfire from a nearby army barracks created an unusual relationship between...
Resonator (04:48, 2012)
Produced during the Sublime Residency, Summer 2012, at the Lighthouse Field Station, Cromarty, Scotland. Filmed inside the empty light room of Cromarty Lighthouse on...
The Silver Birch Band (Live) (2010)
This was my project for ‘John Cage: Musicircus Day’ in 2010. I installed two electric guitars and an amplifier in the Hidden Gardens, Tramway,...
One Hundred Books (2002)
One Hundred Books is an installation of one hundred glass ‘book covers’ on twenty glass shelves, located in the entrance foyer of the new Library and...
The Sound of the Wind Looks Like This (2003)
Six light poles react directly to the wind via a wind vane, an anemometer and a specially developed interactive system; light moves up and down...
The Rings (2004)
The Rings is a reactive light-based sculpture installed in the glass atrium space above the Sauchiehall Street entrance of Buchanan Galleries in the city...
Event:space (2014)
Event:space is a public artwork located in the back court area of flats in the New Gorbals, Glasgow. My intention was to produce a visually...
S C A P E (2008)
SCAPE articulates a cross-section of Tasmanian landscape through an arrangement of 165 highly-polished stainless steel poles. It was commissioned for outside the new Hydro...
Hold Fast, Hang Ten (2009)
Hold Fast Hang Ten is a permanent sculptural installation designed for a public amenity space called Salmon Point, beside the harbour in Sligo, on the west coast of...
Three birds
Three Birds is a photo-work based on a site-specific piece produced in Melbourne, Australia.