Jonathan Shaw
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Who is Jonathan Shaw?
Jonathan Shaw is a photographer and educator. He uses the camera as an instrument of both scientific record and aesthetic exploration, as did pioneering photographers such as Eadweard Muybridge and Harold Edgerton. In 2011 his work appeared in Maarten Vanvolsem’s book The Art of Strip Photography: Making Still Images with a Moving Camera.
His commissioned work includes pieces for Volkswagen UK, the Manhattan Loft Corporation, and Nigel Coates' book Guide to Ecstacity published by Laurence King Publishing. His work has been shown at Leeds Met Gallery, Goethe Institute in Dresden, Germany, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 'Penny School Gallery' as part of the Muybridge Centenary celebrations in Kingston upon Thames, Lanchester Gallery, F-Stop Media and at the Howard Gardens Gallery as part of the International Festival of Contemporary Time Based Arts, Cardiff.
In 2003 Time|Motion, published by Dewi Lewis placed Shaw's work alongside that by Eadweard Muybridge and Harold Edgerton. In 2004 he was nominated for the prestigious Paul Hamlyn Award.
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