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Chris Shaw

born 1961

Today it’s a Grey Rainy Day in the North of England 2007–12
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40 artworks by Chris Shaw
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Biography

Chris Shaw (born 1961) is an English documentary photographer.

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Artworks

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  • Sky at Night from the series Life as a Night Porter

    Chris Shaw
    c.2004
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  • Night Porter Awake! from the series Life as a Night Porter

    Chris Shaw
    2004
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  • The Doorman’s a.. Plant! from Life as a Night Porter

    Chris Shaw
    c.2000
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  • Two Ordinary Night Porters from the series Life as a Night Porter

    Chris Shaw
    c.2000
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  • Looking for the Beach, from the series Life as a Night Porter

    Chris Shaw
    c.2000
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  • Piglets Lullabye in Birdland from the series Life as a Night Porter

    Chris Shaw
    2000
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  • Party Girl from the series Life as a Night Porter

    Chris Shaw
    2003
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  • Innocent at Night Two from the series Life as a Night Porter

    Chris Shaw
    1994
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    Chris Shaw: 'There is an insanity in the working process'

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