Blake Shaw (born 1988 Louisville, KY, USA) is a multimedia artist who works at the intersection of video, performance, software, sound and telecommunication technology. He is most well known for his work under the alias SWEATSHOPPE with Bruno Levy. He currently lives and works in Berlin, where he runs the atelier ALTER PROJECTS. His works and performances have been exhibited at a wide range of venues across North America and Europe including The Akademie der Künste Berlin, The Chelsea Art Museum, The Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb, The Museum of the Moving Image, The Biennial of the Americas, Luminato Festival Toronto, The Media Architecture Biennale, SCOPE Miami, White Box NYC, Christopher Henry Gallery, Jonathan Levine Gallery, ISE Cultural Foundation, DIS-Patch Festival, The Vimeo Festival, and The Museum of Outdoor Arts amongst others. More recently his works have been commissioned by the Goethe Institut and the city of Bad-Gastein. He has won three awards for his work — The Vimeo Award (‘captured category”), The OneScreen award and the Prix Partouche.
