Jonathan Anderson & Edwin Low, known as Anderson & Low are fine art photographers who have been collaborating since 1990.
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, UK; 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; The Science Museum London, UK; Akron Art Museum, Akron, Ohio; National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia; the US Olympic Center; the Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona, Florida; Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris, France; Brandts Museum of Photographic Art, Odense, Denmark.
September 2015, Anderson & Low were awarded an Honorary Fellowship of the Royal Photographic Society.
March 2017, Anderson & Low exhibition 'Voyages', was premiered at the Science Museum, London. To create this project, Anderson & Low created painting-like images of the museum's historic collection of model ships, making the models resemble real ships at sea.
June 2017, Anderson & Low presented a TEDx talk titled 'Sharpening Your Senses'.
Publications
VOYAGES: Lucky Panda Press, 2017
On the Set of James Bond's SPECTRE: Hatje Cantz, 2016
City of Mines: Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2015
The Queen's Backyard: Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2015 Black Sand - Surfers in Taiwan: Lucky Panda Press, 2014 ENDURE - An intimate Journey with the Chinese Gymnasts: Serindia Publications, 2012 Family Intimacies: NuS Museum, Singapore 2012Manga Dreams: Lucky Panda Press, 2011 Champions - to benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation: Lucky Panda Press, 2008 Circus: Lucky Panda Press, 2008 Athlete/Warrior: Merrell Publishers Ltd, 2005 Gymnasts: Twin Palms Publishing, 2002 Athletes'': Twin Palms Publishing, 2002