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 →
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 →
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 →
This is the event that Jonathan organised along with Gary Hall, Professor of Media & Performance, Coventry University and Joanna Zylinska, Reader in New Media & Communications, Goldsmiths. A half-day photography symposium exploring the boundaries of photographic theory and practice, art and commerce, critique and creativity. Organised by Coventry School of Art and Design together with Goldsmiths’ Creative Media Forum.… Read more →
Calthorpe Estates commission (seen below during its installation) was stolen only days after it was completed. Police said it was taken sometime between 7th and 8th August. This is truly disappointing as I did not actually get to see the piece completed. We are hoping to be able to replace the artwork soon. You can read more on the BBC’s… Read more →
Upon entering the car park to mac you will notice a large scale photograph adorning the temporary hoardings. This piece of work has been commissioned by Calthorpe Estates during the development of the Edgbaston Mill project in association with mac. The installation is due to be completed early next week. Read more →
The publication of (re)collect coincided with the exhibition of Jonathan Shaw’s work at Leeds Met Gallery. Title: (re)collect – Jonathan Shaw Publisher: Pavilion Date: February 2006 ISBN: 0-9544775-2-9 RRP: £16.00 The catalogue includes a foreword written by Debra Klomp, director of Pavilion and essays by Jean Baird, senior lecturer in Theory and Practice of Photography at Nottingham Trent University and… Read more →
Making of Victoria Gardens in Leeds, UK (re)collect Jonathan Shaw Friday 20 January – Saturday 25 February 2006 Preview Thursday 19 January, 6-8pm The latest exhibition at Leeds Met Gallery brings together previous work and two new commissions in a stunning collection by photographic artist Jonathan Shaw. Jonathan Shaw has developed specific technological solutions to explore the themes of time… Read more →