Desert Islands (2008) is an installation shown as part of the National College of Art and Design graduate show at The Digital Hub, Dublin.
Journalist and radio broadcaster Luke Clancy writes:
"Sharon Phelan watches as patterns form, wondering why they do, taking note of the steps in what Andrew Pickering calls "the dance of agency" in complex work that quickly leaves behind as unimportant all questions of media, in favour of an engagement with emergent content. It is a work which is occupied with rethinking the nature/culture divide in ways that might reformulate many of the anxious questions that we keep asking about the relationship of one to another."
