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Jonathan Munro



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Curatorial projects, platforms and editorial work focused on art, technology and participation. This includes artist-led organisations, exhibition programmes, publications and public-facing initiatives developed in collaboration with artists, institutions and researchers.

TINT

Founder and Director · 2009–2013 · UK

Artist-led interdisciplinary media arts organisation dedicated to work emerging from the intersections of technology and culture. Focused on collaboration, critique, and participatory programmes across exhibitions, workshops, and online initiatives.

Selected activity
  • Unleashed, Apiary Studios, London (25–26 June 2011). Weekend of collaborative co-exploration across media art research and practice.
  • Unleashed Devices, Watermans, Brentford (1 Sep–22 Oct 2010). Exhibition of DIY, hacking and open-source projects. Co-curated with Irini Papadimitriou.
  • Tint Arts Lab, online (Aug–Sep 2010). Online residency and critique framework to surface process and support collaboration.

Unleashed

Programme and event series · London · 2010–2011

A programme of exhibitions and workshops supporting collaborative research into participatory media art, DIY instrumentation, and open frameworks for making and critique.

Objects of Transcendence

Exhibition · Watermans Art Gallery · 20 Jan–5 Mar 2017 · Co-curated with Irini Papadimitriou

An exhibition exploring how objects can transcend individual meaning to make social or political comment, bringing together works that foreground materiality, mediation, and contemporary technological culture.

Editorial and Publications

Editing and commissioning

  • Leonardo Electronic Almanac, Not Here Not There (Vol 18 Issue 1, 2013). Volume editor.
  • Leonardo Electronic Almanac, Not Here Not There (Vol 19 Issue 2, 2013). Volume editor.
  • Leonardo Electronic Almanac, Touch and Go (Vol 18 Issue 3). Editor.

Art Unleashed

Podcast · Host · Launched February 2020

A short series of conversations with artists, curators, and researchers about practice, process, and the conditions of making.