Monster sent in the re-enforcements (Sam & Ryan) today which so we are back on track! There are now only two walls left to paste and finish. It has been a very positive day and you can really begin to see how the overall piece will work. Read more →
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Day One of installation at Walsall
Documentation photographs of John, Jo and Christian from Monster beginning the installation of Crash at Walsall. Feeling a little nervous as it has taken the whole day to complete three out of the thirteen walls in the gallery. It looks like we will be running it to the wire for Thursday’s preview! Read more →
Final Proofing at Monster
Final Crash proofs on the print bed. Signing off of the final proofs over at Monster Digital. Read more →
All welcome – Walsall opening
New Art Gallery Walsall, Gallery Square, Walsall, WS2 8LG Thursday 9th July 2009, 6-8pm Free. Friends, family & colleagues welcome. Birmingham-based artist Jonathan Shaw has consistently explored the way that light and movement can be represented through the photographic image. He frequently designs, builds and modifies camera equipment to produce unique and compelling interpretations of space and time. For this… Read more →
In the sound mixing studio with Paul
Sound Designer, Paul Adkins in the studio JS_Sound_Studio This is just a short quicktime showing the spatial relationship of the surround sound audio re-working of the Frenchgate piece that I will be showing next month in Bangkok. Read more →
Unspeaking Engagements, Bangkok
Unspeaking Engagements Curated by Brian Curtin and Steve Dutton Art Center of Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 20th August – 26th September 2009 Artists Tintin Cooper (TH/UK) Adam James (UK) Michael Lee (SG/HK) Tanya (tee) Mahon 馬 月 亮 (CAN/TW) Brigid McLeer (IRL/UK) Ho Ming-Kuei (TW) Be Takerng Pattanopas (TH) Kamol Phaosavasdi (TH) Nigel Power and Elias Wyber (TH/UK) Hester Reeve (UK)… Read more →
Summer solo exhibition at New Art Gallery Walsall
Great news Jonathan has been offered a solo show ‘Crash’ at the New Art Gallery Walsall! The proposed exhibition will comprise of a single large-scale panoramic photographic image reproduced to the height of the gallery walls and wrapping it’s entire length. The image will be reproduced at a high resolution using the latest digital technologies and printed directly onto a… Read more →
Victoria Gardens selected for exhibition in Montpelier, France
Jonathan Shaw’s large scale work ‘Victoria Gardens’ has been selected to be included in the prestigious exhibition. The Big Picture – The Panoramic Photograph, from the 1840s to the Twenty-first century Pavillon Populaire, Montpellier, France: November 2008 – January 2009 The Big Picture is an exhibition that highlights striking, historically significant and innovative photographs selected from the history of the… Read more →
Photographic Mediations podcasts
The Podcasts for the symposium are now available online via the Coventry School of Art & Design, Media & Communication blog covmedia.co.uk or on iTunesU Or you can use the following direct links for each session; Sesssion I: Remediating Photographic Time Session II: Photographic Inventions and Interventions Read more →
Talks by leading photographers at The Herbert Art Gallery
In association with the touring exhibition Something That I’ll Never Really See: Contemporary Photography from the V&A, Jonathan co-organised a series of talks by leading photographers at The Herbert. The exhibition continues until 11 January 2009. Herbert Art Gallery, Jordan Well, Coventry, CV1 5QP Thursday 13th November, 5.30pm Dan Holdsworth is one of the most innovative British photographers currently working… Read more →