Crónán Creagh is an Irish photographer, director, and artist whose work captures the essence of creativity and individuality. Primarily working with film, offering a unique perspective rooted in themes of individuality, interpersonal dynamics, and the human condition. Exploring how we navigate, contribute to, and perceive the world around us.
He delves into the ways external pressures, personal experiences, and inner narratives shape our perception of self. Through authenticity and thoughtful expression, he creates imagery that merges storytelling with resonant concepts, offering an introspective journey—one that encourages space for connection and contemplation.
Through motion, still imagery, and sound his focus is to develop his practice to create mixed media standalone pieces and immersive experiences.
Studio
Castlefield Gallery New Art Spaces
Publications
For commission & print inquiries
Career Summary
Photographer | Freelance | 2014 - Present
Monks - Fashion & Luxury Producer | Amsterdam & London | 2021-2024
Subset - Head of Digital & Film | Ireland & UK | 2014 - 2020
Creative Producer | Freelance | 2010 - 2014
Education
2021 Finding Your Directors Voice - Film Reframed
2021 Film Stills Academy with Nicola Dove
2020 Modern Art & Ideas - MoMa Learning
2020 Cinematic Composition - Film Reframed
2019 Darkroom Film Photography with Mella Travers
2016 Portrait Photography with Veronika Faustmann
2015 Diploma in Digital Marketing Shaw Academy
2013 BA Honours Degree Music Production
Exhibitions
2024 Group Warrington Arts Festival at Warrington Museum and Art Gallery
2020 Group Online Exhibition ALLKINDS
2020 Group Exhibition Lismore Castle Arts - Waterford, Ireland
2019 Solo Exhibition Irish Film Institute Micro vs Macro - Dublin, Ireland
2019 Curator RHA Gallery Micro vs Macro - Dublin, Ireland
2019 Group Exhibition The Copperhouse Gallery Spectrum - Dublin, Ireland
2019 Group Exhibition The Mart Gallery Ode to Urbanity - Dublin, Ireland
2019 Group Exhibition The Copperhouse Gallery GIVE - Dublin, Ireland
2019 Solo Exhibition Indigo & Cloth Production - Dublin, Ireland
2019 Solo Exhibition The Copper House Gallery Lost, Seen - Dublin, Ireland
2019 Group Exhibition Luckys BYOAAS - Dublin, Ireland
2018 Solo Exhibition Cruthú Grey Area Project - Longford, Ireland
2018 Curator The Point Village Grey Area Exhibition II - Dublin, Ireland
2018 Curator The Point Village Grey Area Exhibition I - Dublin, Ireland
2017 - 2019 Grey Area Project Public Art Exhibition - Dublin, Ireland
2013 Solo Exhibition One Foot At A Time - Dublin, Ireland
2011 Solo Exhibition Windmill Lane Sensory Deprivation - Dublin, Ireland
Accolades
2020 ALLKINDS Art Council Bursary Award
2020 Grey Area Best Short Documentary Nominee, Kinsale Sharks Awards
2019 Grey Area Project Community Award, Allianz Business to Arts
2016 Foxglove Best Irish Short Film Nominee, Fastnet Film Festival
2014 Foxglove Short Film Award, RTE & Filmbase
2015 Spider’s Trap Best Feature Film, Underground Cinema Film Festival
2015 Spider’s Trap Award for Excellence, Indiefest Los Angeles
2015 Spider’s Trap Award for Excellence, Accolade Global Film Competition
2016 Pockets Best Short Film Nominee, Young Director Awards
2015 Pockets Best Irish Short Shortlist, Kinsale Shark Awards
2015 Pockets Best Young Filmmaker’s Award, Corona Fastnet Film Festival