De Fouw initially trained as a carpenter, later graduating from the National College of Art and Design in 1991.
It is a sphere, diameter 9 metres (30 ft), on which various road markings are depicted, suggesting movement around a globe.
[4] "Waggle Dance" (2015}, by de Fouw and Rachel Joynt, is in front of the Iontas Building at Maynooth University, County Kildare.
The sculpture, diameter 3 metres (9.8 ft), has a large aperture showing an internal cellular structure, as might be seen in a beehive (hence the term "waggle dance").
[5] "Random Access Memory V" won the inaugural Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Art Award in 2016.