Open Studio: Within Reach

26th - 28th March 2026 – Studio 3, O’Donoghue Centre, University of Galway.

Featuring work by PhD researchers: Hua-Chun (Fionn) Fan, Jen Hesnan, Hermano Luz, Rodrigues, Alaz Okudan, Rocío Romero Grau.

Curated by: Kate McSharry

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Official Launch: Thursday 26th March, 1pm.

Thursday 26th and Friday 27th March, 3-4pm: Sonic Proxemics, a playful interactive audio encounter shaped by proximity and movement. 10-minute sessions, max 4 participants. First come, first served.

Roundtable: Saturday 28th March, 12pm-1.30pm, moderated by Kate McSharry.

In a world where technology is ever-present, touch elicits and grounds new affective experiences with the digital realm. Within Reach welcomes visitors to engage with the creative practices of current PhD researchers at the Centre for Creative Technologies, and trace what resonates between us through interactive, playful and critical means. This Open Studio will stage encounters where theory and practice establish a test-site, exploring varied approaches to emerging creative technologies.

A full description of the Open Studio event and exhibitors is available Open Studio 2026 - Brochure

Poster Courtesy of Hermano Luz Rodrigues.