- Cost of Greek exit from euro put at $1tn http://t.co/QHf8v0F4 via @guardian
- @The_RPS Michael seems like a good evening was had by all and all for a good cause!
- RT @The_RPS: Michael: Last night's Media Space benefit auction at Christie's realised £370,200. Media Space is due to open in... http:// ...
Category Archives: Photography
#PICBOD 2012 App is now live and ‘active’
Jonathan is very excited to announce the new #PICBOD 2012 app is now available to download from the App store. This is a builds upon the earlier #PHONAR app launched before Christmas that Jonathan worked on with the Serious Games Institute (SGI) and fellow CU Photography team member Matt Johnston. The first #PICBOD app was [...]
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The RPS Moving On: Promoting Photography & Education
Jonathan was delighted to be invited to join the Royal Photographic Society Education Working Group. “We need to change the mood and the culture. We started to manage change within The Society’s Distinctions. Now we need to support that 21st century vision via our mission as an educational charity, with the stated aim of promoting the [...]
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The Royal Photographic Society Gets Moving
Over the past year Jonathan has been working closely with the Royal Photographic Society’s Chair of Distinctions Advisory Board Mike Hallett and Honorary RPS Fellow Daniel Meadows. The working group recommended some of the most far reaching changes to the distinction process for several decades. The new Multimedia & Narrative distinction panel, encompassing audio visual, [...]
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iPhone Photography App Launched
This is the first of three Apps that Jonathan is working on in collaboration with the Serious Games Institute for the Open Classes that he oversees in the Department of Media at Coventry University. The #phonar app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch landed in the App store yesterday afternoon and is now available to [...]
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Over 700,000 people tuning in to Photography on iTunesU!
The Photographic Mediations channel on iTunesU, that Jonathan established with the symposium (of the same title) he co-organised with Professor Gary Hall and Joanna Zylinska has now had over 700, 000 people tuning in. It has been ranked 2nd in the Fine Arts category and this year it has been recommended as ‘noteworthy’ alongside Universities [...]
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Free Online Class Shakes Up Photo Education
On the ground floor of a converted, Victorian-era cinema in Coventry, England, Jonathan Worth delivers a world-class photography lecture anyone can attend at any time, from anywhere, for free. The green-tiled building stands on an otherwise typical city center street. From here, alongside teaching assistant Matt Johnston and boss Jonathan Shaw, they coral 28 attending [...]
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Public art commission for Leeds
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
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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Jonathan receives Fellowship from Royal Photographic Society
Jonathan has been awarded a Fellowship (FRPS) from the Royal Photographic Society. Chairman of the Fellowship Board Dr Michael Hallett said “Fellowship’s are awarded for excellence and distinguished ability, combined with evidence of originality and freshness in approach.” This is a very exciting opportunity to work with this prestigious society in developing and promoting new [...]
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Jason Tilley Photographer in Residence talks to #PICBOD class