CHRIS SHAW
PHOTOGRAPHER
34 RUE DE LILLE
PARIS 75007
TEL-+33( 0)140200869
CSHAWCUK@YAHOO.CO.UK
AUTHOR OF LIFE AS A NIGHT PORTER PUBLISHED BY TWIN PALMS 2006
SOLO EXHIBITIONS-
OPEN EYE GALLERY LIVERPOOL.HUP GALLERY AMSTERDAM(2008),779 GALLERY PARIS,TOM BLAU GALLERY LONDON,
GROUP EXHIBITIONS RECENT_ PARIS PHOTO WITH ERIK FRANK,JEU DE PAUME, PARRWORD ,NIGHT MOVES AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL GALLERY OF PHOTOGRAPHY SYDNEY,ARLES PHOTO FESTIVAL 2005.
PRIZES -1ST PRIZE INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION 2004
EDUCATION-WEST SURREY COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN FARNHAM SURREY B.A.HONS AUDIO_VISUAL STUDIES.PHOTOGRAPHY.
CLIENTS WORKED FOR.KESSELS KRAMER ADVERTISING, AMSTERDAM,INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY LONDON,AMERICAN EXPRESS,ALEXANDER MCQUEEN,RESEARCH 17, BAGS INK,
CHRIS SHAW MAKES FIBRE_BASED ARCHIVAL PRINTS OF HIS BLACK AND WHITE WORK USUALLY IN A-3 SIZE AND ALSO ARCHIVAL COLOUR PRINTS THESE HAVE SOLD TO COLLECTIONS AND MUSEUMS SUCH AS ..THE CARNEGIE MUSEUM,..MARTIN PARR...,ERIK KESSELS...,MICHAEL WILSON,...TIMOTHY PRUIS( ARCHIVE FOR WAR AND RECONCILLIATION)ERICK FRANCK....,MARTIN WEINSTEIN (MINNEAPPOLISS)...DOURO OLOUWU..TO NAME A FEW.CHRIS LOOKS FORWARD TO PRESENTING HIS WORK AT TOKYO PHOTO 2011 IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE TATE GALLERY(UK)
CHRIS SHAW IS AVAILABLE FOR PORTRAIT COMMISSSIONS,ADVERTISING AND EDITORIAL WORK
AS WELL AS PUBLISHING A PRESTIGIOUS A-3 MONOGRAPH BY INTERNATIONALY RENOWNED PUBLISHERS TWIN PALMS CHRIS HAS SELF PUBLISHED A NUMBER OF BOOKS WITH BLURB PUBLISHERS-SEE BLURB.COM ,THESE TITLES INCLUDE SANDY HILL ESTATE,WEEDS OF WALLASEY,BUDAPEST GUIDE 89`,LIVERPOOL COLOUR,JUNGLE (HIS SRI LANKAN BOOK.)AND HIS MOST RECENT WORK CHAT ET SOURIS