Jim Webb
1974 – Helped set up and worked at “Open Mind” arts collective in Liverpool.
1978 – Live Laser performances at Liverpool Academy of Arts.
1979 – Set up 1st Holography Studio at Liverpool College of Art.
1979 – Design of laser production for Ken Campbell’s “Illuminatus” and “the Warp” at the Everyman Theatre, Liverpool.
1979 – Light and sound designer for “the Children’s Crusade” – Liverpool and Cologne.
1980 – Laser light design and production for fashion shows in Liverpool.
1981 – Set up 1st Holography Studio at Royal College of Art, London.
1983 to 1990’s – Numerous laser visual effects design and production for TV programs with BBC Visual FX designer Mat Irvine.
1984 – “Larks in the Dark” – lasers, sounds and fireworks spectacular in Sefton Park, Liverpool.
1985 – “Painterly photons” – Laser photographic image exhibition at Acorn Gallery, Liverpool.
1995 – Laser Installation for Arthur C. Clarke Minehead Space Age Arts Festival.
1995 – Laser Display for Absolut / Chalayan fashion show.
1996 – Laser Display for Absolut Vodka extravaganza at Val d’Isere, France.
1998 – Display over Grahamstown, South Africa, set to music played on local Radio Station.
1998 – Laser production for Mini tour with Royal Opera Dance Troupe.
1998 – Laser design and production for Warp Fashion Show in Cairo.
1999 – Laser production for Hugo in Stuttgart, Rotterdam and Paris.
2001 – Laser installation at “LightShift” event in the forest of Dean.
2002 – “Thermasilk” shoot in Budapest.
2002 – Queens’s Golden Jubilee Celebrations laser display on Worthing Pier.
2003 – Many laser performances with Unstructured Light Dance team.
1980’s to today – Numerous laser performances with groups ranging from Rock to Electronica.
1980’s to today – Numerous design innovation and production of laser lighting for TV, film, advertising and fashion shows.
Recent Work:
Numerous laser productions for musical events and video shoots including Ronnie Size, Louise, Dane Bowers and Victoria Beckham.
1990’s to today – Performances with dancers from Western classical to Eastern traditional genres.
1990’s to today – Educational talks / lectures / events with laser displays, design of games for TV using lasers and art installations.