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Shane, a celebrated street artist and digital artist, captivates audiences with bold and dynamic creations on both the streets and the screen, showcasing a passion for storytelling that transcends mediums, all within the overarching realm of urban art.

Drawing inspiration from the energy of urban landscapes, Shane brings to life captivating murals, graphic designs, and oil paintings that inspire and resonate deeply with viewers. His work represents a fusion of traditional techniques with contemporary artistic sensibilities, resulting in pieces that evoke powerful emotions and connections.

In addition to his groundbreaking work in street art, Shane is an accomplished filmmaker, boasting a portfolio that includes award-winning documentaries, independent short films, and digital artwork. His storytelling prowess extends beyond physical spaces, as he utilizes the medium of the screen to explore themes and narratives that provoke thought and reflection.

Notably, Shane has received numerous accolades for his film work, including awards such as Best Foreign Documentary at the Long Island Film Festival, Best Documentary at Radar Hamburg International Film Festival, and Best Documentary for Artistic Expression at TVIFF Film Festival California. His dedication to pushing the boundaries of storytelling through film has earned him nominations for prestigious awards, including Best Editing at the IFTA Awards.

Furthermore, Shane is at the forefront of exploring new artistic technologies, particularly in the realm of digital art. He has a fascination with emerging mediums such as augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR), which has led him to experiment with innovative techniques, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the digital art landscape. Whether creating immersive AR experiences or designing interactive VR installations, Shane is constantly exploring new frontiers of creativity and pushing the limits of artistic expression.

In 2019, Shane was selected for an art residency with the European Space Agency UK Climate Office, producing a series of paintings exhibited at the Living Planet Symposium. As the first street artist to sign his work in weightlessness on a zero-gravity flight, Shane seized a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to merge his passion for art with the exploration of space.

When not creating monumental street art installations or working on film projects, Shane can often be found volunteering as an artist in residence at Blackrock Castle Observatory, sharing his passion for art and astronomy with visitors of all ages. His commitment to inspiring others through art extends beyond physical spaces, as he collaborates with organizations to empower young people through artistic expression.

With a portfolio that spans continents and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of urban and digital art, Shane continues to leave an indelible mark on the world of creativity, inspiring awe and wonder wherever his creations are found

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in studio for ESA
in studio for ESA