Kathryn Shaw is a contemporary artist and photographer in Ottawa, Canada, exploring themes of nostalgia, loss, human-environment interaction, and memory through a feminist lens. Kathryn's work draws from brutalism, modernism, and retrofuturism, as well as her multicultural upbringing, and inspirations from fantasy and technology.
Kathryn holds a Master's degree in Psychology from the University of Guelph. She earned a Diploma of Fine Art in 2024. Her work has been exhibited in Canada, the US, the UK and online.
portraits inspired by Irving Penn (2025) buy the book
urban landscapes in abstraction (2024) buy the book