Category Archives: Art

Public art commission for Leeds

17th
May. × ’11
We are delighted to announce that Jonathan has selected as one of a number of artists for the Situation Leeds project JUNCTION. What is JUNCTION? JUNCTION is a series of temporary commissions for Leeds City centre utilising the ubiquitous `junction box` as its canvas. Everyday we walk by these neglected metal boxes without a second [...]
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Aspects of Edgerton

19th
Jul. × ’10
Aspects of Edgerton, Sunday 22 August, 2pm – FREE Unit 39-40, The Pallasades Shopping Centre An Ikon Gallery event with Jonathan Shaw, photographer and Associate Head of Media & Communication, Coventry University and artist Trevor Appleson. The speakers discuss the influence of Edweard Muybridge and Harold Edgerton’s photography on their recent work. Full details of [...]
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Photographing Time @Estorick Collection

1st
Apr. × ’10
Talk by Jonathan Shaw Photographing Time Saturday 3rd April, 2pm, Estorick Collection, London Jonathan has been invited to talk as part of On the Move exhibition curated by Jonathan Miller at the Estorick Collection. All are welcome, the more the merrier! Jonathan will be talking about his ideas, work and encounters with the masters of [...]
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Brussels beckons!

24th
Feb. × ’10
Jonathan has been invited to give a talk about his practice at Hogeschool Sint-Lukas Brussel. The talk will feature as part of a seminar series on Time and Photography being organised by Dr. Maarten Vanvolsem at the University. Sint-Lukas Brussels University College of Art and Design was founded in 1880. It evolved from the Neo-Gothic [...]
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Lanchester Gallery Projects are proud to present Unspeaking Engagements

3rd
Feb. × ’10
Lanchester Gallery Projects announces an international exhibition of visual art in collaboration with Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok. Including artists from Thailand, Ireland, Singapore, Taiwan and Britain – though many have transnational affiliations – Unspeaking Engagements was shown at the Art Center of Chulalongkorn University during 2009. The artists in Unspeaking Engagements explore processes of physical [...]
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It’s a revelation, says Michael Glover

26th
Jan. × ’10
Miller shows us more than just photographs and paintings in this show. This is one of the reasons why it is so appealing. He keeps on nudging us, encouraging us to think more widely, to think about how what Muybridge and others did had an impact on art, photography, books, film, the theatre. Didn’t Busby [...]
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Gallery 13 @ Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

20th
Jan. × ’10
Gallery 13 seen here installed as part of the Time|Motion exhibition. Gallery 13 is now back on show in gallery 20 at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. 7 years after it was originally commissioned, shot, exhibited and subsequently acquired for the Museums collection.
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Constantly in motion – Wall Street Journal review On the Move

20th
Jan. × ’10
Jonathan Shaw’s Triple Jump, Harold Edgerton’s Densmore Shute Bends the Shaft & Portrait of Jonathan Miller “On the Move: Visualising Action,” at the Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art in north London until April 18, for which Sir Jonathan has assembled a wide range of material examining the perception and depiction of movement. The show [...]
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Depicting motion motionlessly

18th
Jan. × ’10
On the Move: Visualising Action at the Estorick Collection, London. 13th January – 18th April 2010. 17th January, The Sunday Independent, The Critics, Visual Art/Film by Charles Darwent. “And other rooms bring Miller’s story up to date by focussing on the modern interest in depicting motion motionlessly, from Jonathan Shaw’s shot of a triple-jumper mid-jump [...]
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The intention of action…

13th
Jan. × ’10
What a great opening night, I was introduced to the man himself Dr. Jonathan Miller and all the team at the Estorick. It was an unbelievable turnout (you could barely see the show!) with a really illuminating introduction by Jonathan. It was truly amazing to see my work set amongst those who have influenced and [...]
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