*) Biography
Born 23 October 1944, Melbourne, Australia.
1963 Architecture at the University of Melbourne
1964 Art History at the University of Melbourne
1965 Sculpture at the Brera Academy of Art, Milan
1966 Sculpture at St Martins School of Art, London
1970-1980 Founding member of THE EVENTSTRUCTURE RESEARCH GROUP
1989 Guest professor at the Academy of Art, Rotterdam
1990 Guest professor at the Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam
since
1991 Director of the INSTITUT FÜR BILDMEDIEN, at the ZKM / ZENTRUM
FÜR KUNST UND MEDIENTECHNOLOGIE Karlsruhe.
since
1995 Professor at the HOCHSCHULE FÜR GESTALTUNG Karlsruhe
*) works by Jeffrey Shaw
He has been making interactive media events, installations and sculptures
since the mid 60s. He has been awarded the Ars Electronica Prize (Linz) and
the L\'Immagine Elettronica Prize (Ferrara) among others. His works have been shown
at major museums and festivals worldwide.
Some of the selected works are:
-Viewpoint, \'6.Biennale de Paris\',
Paris, 1957
-The Narrative Landscape (with Dirk Groeneveld), Aorta,
Amsterdam 1985
-Going to the heart of the center of the garden of delights, Vleeshal,
Middelburg, Netherlands 1986
-Inventer la terre, La Villette,
Paris 1986
-Heavens Gate, (with Harry de Wit), \'Stipendia 85-86\',
Amsterdam 1987
-The Legible City (with Dirk Groeneveld), Bonnefanten Museum,
Maastricht 1988
-Revolution, travelling exhibition through
Europe, USA, Asia, 1990
-The Virtual Museum \'Das Belebte Bild\', Art Frankfurt,
Frankfurt 1991
-Disappearance, The Digital Era, Musee d\'Ixelles,
Bruxelles 1992
-Place - a users manual, Neue Galerie,
Graz 1995
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