What’s Next For..?: The Dublin-born artist conjures something totally original alongside occasionally familiar objects
, on Duane Street, is strangely serene, however. A harp is playing itself, little machines plucking at its strings now and then, with perfect dissonance. A large pewter incense burner hangs on a long chain from the ceiling, emitting a haze of frankincense. Large black-and-white ink paintings adorn one wall. A small drawing of a Confession box hangs on another. Downstairs, a video piece blending 3D animation, images of nature and strobing poetry lights up a darkened room..
In the early 2000s Griffin was working in the costume department of an opera company when a piece of set design by Bruno Schwengl – “a giant white cube built out of light, just this really minimalist set” – blew their mind. “I was absolutely obsessed with it,” they tell me later, over video from London. “I was, like, ‘I want to do set design’.”
Dancing at Lughnasa review: Gate’s triumphant, breathtakingly beautiful revival deserves groaning housesAn Irish flight attendant on the top five most annoying things passengers do Of the large works in ink at Bureau, Griffin engaged in a process with artificial intelligence that produces utterly human results. Griffin used a model trained only on their drawings. “I’m not prompting the AI ... It’s not using data sets from anywhere else.” The work emerged gradually; then Griffin made it by hand with ink and brush. “There’s two major things where it came from.
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