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 includes not only Muybridge’s fragile… Read more →
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 to the sequentially flailing fists… Read more →
If you are in North London tomorrow night then please come along to the Preview of Jonathan Miller’s ‘On the Move, Visualising Action’ exhibition at the Estorick Collection. This features some of my earlier sports work. Tuesday 12th January 2010, 6 until 8.30pm. Estorick Collection, 39a Canonbury Square, London, N1 2AN (Image: Harold Edgerton, Foil Salute (detail), 1938 courtesy Palm… Read more →
On the Move – Visualising Action Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, London 13 January – 18 April 2010 Jonathan has been invited to give his personal response to the On the Move exhibition at Estorick Collection. Jonathan‘s talk has been scheduled for Saturday 3rd April. On the Move has been curated by Dr Jonathan Miller, this exhibition will explore… Read more →
Crash has been beautifully designed by James Langdon and is now available and being distributed by Cornerhouse Publications at a bargain price of £10! The 44 page hard back publication comprises of a single image which flows across each spread and uses japanese binding techniques to allow the image to physically continue across the outside edge of the pages. The… 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 →