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Jonathan Anderson & Edwin Low, known as Anderson & Low are fine art photographers who have been collaborating since 1990.

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Anderson & Low are recognised for their studies of athletes and for projects about costume and identity, which have been exhibited worldwide. These include: Road to 2012, Athletes, Circus, Gymnasts/NDGT, Athlete/Warrior, Endure - they are the only artists ever to be given unrestricted access to depict how the Chinese elite gymnasts train for the Olympics; and Manga Dreams - exploring concepts of identity and the influence of Asian comic books on youth culture.

Anderson & Low's work includes portraiture, architectural studies, abstract images, reportage, nudes, and landscape and is noted for attention to concept, form, lighting and printing.

Their works reside in: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Victoria & Albert Museum, London; National Portrait Gallery (Australia); National Portrait Gallery, London; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, Texas; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia; The Baltimore Museum of Art; Akron Art Museum, Akron, Ohio; National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia; the US Olympic Center; the Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona, Florida; Brandts Museum of Photographic Art, Odense, Denmark.

In 2015, Anderson & Low were awarded an Honorary Fellowship of the Royal Photographic Society.

Publications

  • The Queen's Backyard: Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2015 ISBN 978-1907893704
  • Black Sand - Surfers in Taiwan: Lucky Panda Press, 2014 ISBN 978-0955899744
  • ENDURE - An intimate Journey with the Chinese Gymnasts: Serindia Publications, 2012 ISBN 978-1932476583
  • Family Intimacies: NuS Museum, Singapore 2012
  • Manga Dreams: Lucky Panda Press, 2011 ISBN 978-0955899720
  • Champions - to benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation: Lucky Panda Press, 2008 ISBN 978-0955899713
  • Circus: Lucky Panda Press, 2008 ISBN 978-0955899706
  • Athlete/Warrior: Merrell Publishers Ltd, 2005 ISBN 978-1858942919
  • Gymnasts: Twin Palms Publishing, 2002 ISBN 978-1931885010
  • Athletes: Twin Palms Publishing, 2002 ISBN 978-1931885041
  • Collections

    USA

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, USA
  • High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  • The Baltimore Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Worcester Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
  • South East Photography Museum, Daytona Beach, Florida, USA
  • Akron Art Museum, Akron, Ohio, USA
  • Colorado Springs Fine Art Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
  • United States Olympic Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
  • Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, California, USA
  • UK

  • Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK
  • National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
  • Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich, UK
  • Denmark

  • Brandts Museet Fotokunst, Odense, Denmark
  • Australia

  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
  • National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, Australia
  • Malaysia

  • Balai Seni Lukis Negara (National Art Gallery) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • References

    Anderson & Low Wikipedia