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Brian began his professional life in the arts before making the shift to communications…
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Experience & Education
Ogilvy Dublin
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Honors & Awards
Cannes Lion
Cannes Lion International Festival of Creativity
Jun 2018
Winner of Cannes Lion for the MS Understood Cafe, a pop up experience aimed and giving people a sense of what life can be like for those with MS. Creative Director for campaign delivering from ideation to activation.
https://www.independent.ie/videos/irish-news/watch-blurred-menus-and-swaying-furniture-at-popup-cafe-give-customers-a-glimpse-of-life-for-people-with-ms-36753929.html
Cannes Lion
Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity
Jun 2013
Creative Director on team that received a bronze Cannes Lion for P&G Proud Sponsor of Mums activity with Paralympic Gold Medalist, Michael McKillop
Organizations
Dublin Fringe Festival
Board Member
May 2018 - Present
Fringe is a curated, multi-disciplinary festival and year-round organisation focusing on fresh and innovative approaches to the arts from Irish and international makers. The festival is where artists challenge, subvert and invigorate their disciplines and practice. An active curator, Fringe supports artistic vision, ambition and excellence across a range of art forms and offers supports, resources, space, time and professional development to the Irish independent arts sector. Followed by…
Fringe is a curated, multi-disciplinary festival and year-round organisation focusing on fresh and innovative approaches to the arts from Irish and international makers. The festival is where artists challenge, subvert and invigorate their disciplines and practice. An active curator, Fringe supports artistic vision, ambition and excellence across a range of art forms and offers supports, resources, space, time and professional development to the Irish independent arts sector. Followed by fans and first timers alike, Dublin Fringe Festival draws more than 30,000 spectators for 16 days and nights each September, transforming Dublin into an exposé of great creative talent from around the globe. The scale and environment of the festival broadens arts participation, introducing artists and audiences and playing a pivotal role in the fabric of Dublin and Irish cultural life. Dublin Fringe Festival is a platform for the best new, emerging Irish arts companies and a showcase for the finest international contemporary performing arts. For artists, Fringe facilitates opportunities to innovate, to cross boundaries and strengthen the conditions in which they work. For audiences, Fringe is the place to discover meaningful, exciting and unforgettable cultural experiences.
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