Tag Archives: Art
Hurricane sweeping away old landscapes
This was the piece Jonathan was asked to write for the “Photography as Art” special supplement published for The Times newspaper last week. It was lovely working with the supplement’s editor Sue Steward and many thanks for helping to condense it down into something that is hopefully interesting and informative. “Over the last few years, [...]
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Rediscover the time-based possibilities of the photographic image
This new book by Maarten Vanvolsem proposes; “a new use of this forgotten art: a use in which the temporal terms ‘speed’, ‘rhythm’, and ‘pace’ are of more value than terms so often associated with photography such as ‘freeze’, ‘split second’, or ‘capture’. Within the book one can find more than thirty artists using the strip [...]
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iTunes features #PICBOD in What’s Hot in Photography Apps!
It was great to hear over Easter that the latest app that Jonathan has been working on was featured in the iTunes What’s Hot in Photography Apps! Although, the class has now finished the app continues to allow it’s users access to its content and acts as a great resource for photographic inspiration! If [...]
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Jason Tilley Photographer in Residence talks to #PICBOD class
Jason Tilley – Photographer in residence from CU Photography on Vimeo. With a big thanks to Jaskirt Dhaliwal production assistance. It was great to hear Jason talk today to our #PICBOD 2012 students about the years he spent travelling across India ‘making portraits of the people I encountered along the way’. During his time with us Jason has [...]
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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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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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Invitation to talk about Harold Edgerton with Ikon Gallery
Jonathan has been invited by Pete James, Head of Photographs at Birmingham Central Library and Ikon Gallery to talk about his work and its relationship to the pioneering work of Harold Edgerton. This new show pays reference to their first exhibition of his held in 1976. This was in fact the first European solo exhibition [...]
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Photographing Time @Estorick Collection
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 [...]
Reflections on time, motion and photomechanics