Good Night London
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Photographer
Jesús Madriñán
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Date of Photograph
1st May 2011
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Technical Info
Analog Large Format 4x5
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Website
This project was developed within the context of adolescence identity within nightlife environment. "Good Night London" is a project that tests the processes of identity construction, recording teenager´s ways of interaction in artificial environments by portraying them in real clubs at London.
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Biography
Born in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, in 1984, Jesús Madriñán studied Fine Arts at the University of Barcelona before moving to the UK and gaining an MA in Photography at Central Saint Martins. Jesús Madriñán has shown his work in several solo exhibitions such as “En Branco”, Auditorio de Galicia, “Looking for Something”, We Are Arts Gallery, London, “Good Night London”, OCEMX, México and CCE Uruguay. Also his work has been included in numerous group exhibitions throughout several institutions and museums such as MACUF (La Coruña), Mall Galleries (London), MuVIM, (Valencia), Splashlight Studios, (New York), Centre of Contemporary Art Addaya (Mallorca) and London College of Communication.
Among others, Jesus Madriñán, has been awarded with the 2nd Portrait Prize in the International Photography Awards 2011, the OCEMX Award from the Spanish Embassy in Mexico, the eCREA Prize in the EMERGENT International Visual Arts Festival 2011 and the Laszlo Foundation Prize of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters (UK). Also, Jesús Madriñán has shown his work in the portfolio viewing of the Photomuseum Winterthur (Switzerland) and in publications such as The New York Times Magazine.