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2007
Plamen Bontchev
In an artwork called A Stolen Euro is a Stolen Life Bontchev investigated the nature of the Irish economy by opening up a retail premises and giving away magic seeds which he promised would bloom into money trees.
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Morten Steen Hebsgaard
In a sculpture entitled Bench/Bench the artist found an overlooked area of Askeaton with a rarely used picnic table and mirrored the shape of the table upon itself.
Taner Tumkaya
CONE “common sense is not common,” a 10 metre high sculpture, was placed beside the River Deel. When the artist was asked why it was yellow, he quickly replied ‘Van Gogh!’

Holly O’Brien |
| Karl Orton In From Hollywood to Askeaton (literally), the artist delved into the psyche of the local teenagers, producing photographs, sculptures and videoworks that reflected the relationship between a small rural Irish town and cultural influences from Los Angeles. |
Mark McGreevy |
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