2024 | Longlist + Shortlist | Site Specific
- Why did you create this work?
A YEAR LONG COMMISSION FROM HARTLEPOOL ART GALLERY & MUSEUM TO CELEBRATE THE TOWN, IN THE FORM OF TWO EXHIBITIONS. THESE TWO SELECTIONS CELEBRATE THE SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY IN THE FORM OF A 7 METRE DIGITALLY PRINTED SHIP, HANGING FROM THE CEILING, AND A COLLECTION OF IMAGINARY MUSEUM GRADE ARTEFACTS THAT RELATE TO THE TOWN. - How were your illustrations used?
IN HARTLEPOOL ART GALLERY & HARTLEPOOL MUSEUM - What materials and techniques did you use?
PAINT, INK, PLYWOOD, PHOTOSHOP, COLLAGE, FOUND IMAGERY. - Was this project commissioned?
Commissioned - Commissioner Name
GEORGINA ASCROFT - Commissioner Company
HARTLEPOOL ART GALLERY - Commissioner Instagram
@hartlepoolartgallery - Who was the work commissioned for?
n/a - Agent
Heart - Agent Instagram
@heart_agency - College / University
n/a - Course and graduation date
n/a - Personal Website or Portfolio Link
heartagency.com/artists/jonny-hannah/
- Instagram
@darktownresident - X (formerly Twitter)
@youarethefolk - Biography
Jonny Hannah is a freelance illustrator, specialising in hand drawn typography, often rendered in an off kilter way. He is obsessed with story telling & urban folktales, & is often inspired by great tunes like Into the valley & The Seacoal Warrior. He is based in Southampton, & the imaginary place of Darktown & is represented by the good folks at Heart. - Where are you currently based?
United Kingdom (UK)
