Jonnie Craig (born 13 July 1988) is a British photographer who first emerged in the 2008 annual Vice Magazine photo issue,^{[1][self-published source]} a publication he continues to contribute to regularly. In February 2009, Craig had his first homonymous book published with Mörel Books.^{[2][third-party source needed]} Alongside this, he released Nothing In Particular, a zine given away with the first 50 copies of the Jonnie Craig book.

Craig spent two years as the picture editor of HUH.Magazine,.^[1] In August 2010, Craig curated an exhibition at the Scion Gallery in Los Angeles including artists like Peter Sutherland, Jerry Hsu and Patrick O'Dell,^[3] among others.

April 2012 saw the release of Craig's first film work, entitled IKYITHWMEL, a short film about skateboarding which was first broadcast on UK terrestrial television station Channel 4.^[4] Shortly after the release of the film, Craig released his second book, I'll Kick You In The Head With My Energy Legs,^{[5][third-party source needed]} through Dokument Press, a Swedish-based art book publisher. The book focusses on the lives of a group of skateboarders. It doesn't, however, cover the act of skateboarding itself.^[6] The series was first exhibited alongside fellow artists Ed Templeton, Jerry Hsu and Kevin Long at the Steinsland Berliner Gallery in Stockholm, Sweden in 2010.^{[7][third-party source needed]}

Exhibitions

• 2010 – Steinsland Berliner – Group Show – W / Ed Templeton, Jerry Hsu & Kevin Long - Stockholm^{[7][third-party source needed]}
• 2010 – Scion Gallery- Group Show – W / Various artists – Los Angeles^{[3][third-party source needed]}
• 2010 – Nada Art Fair – W / Mörel books – Miami^{[8][third-party source needed]}
• 2009 – Space 15 Twenty – The Company Of People – Group Show – Los Angeles^[9]
• 2009 – Lieu Unique – Group Show – Paris^{[8][third-party source needed]}
• 2009 – Roma Photo Festival – Group Show – I Thought I Was Alone^{[10][third-party source needed]}
• 2009 – Claire De Rouen Gallery – Solo show/book launch – London^[11]
• 2009 – Galleri Hangups – Solo Show – Stockholm^[12]
• 2008 – Fallon Worldwide group show – Fallon Gallery London
• 2008 – Vice Photo Book Group show – The Jago gallery^[13]
• 2008 – I Thought I was alone – exhibition & ZINE launch – Jaguar shoes Gallery^[14]
• 2007 – Vice Photo issue gallery tour – June/July/August – Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Frankfurt, Kassel.
• 2007 – Studio Apart – Group show – Amsterdam

Publications

• IKYITHWMEL – Selected works. 2009, 2010, 2011 & 2012 – Limited 1000 copies – Published by Dokument Press May 2012 ISBN 978-9-185639-51-9
• Jonnie Craig – Selected works. 2007 & 2008 – Limited 750 copies – Published by Mörel Books February 2009 ISBN 978-1-907071-05-8
• Nothing In Particular – Selected works 2005 & 2006 – Limited 50 copies – Published by Mörel Books February 2009 ISBN 978-1-907071-06-5
• Nicholas – Selected works. 2009 – Limited 150 copies – Published by The Company of People
• I Thought I Was Alone – Exhibition Catalogue – Limited 500 copies – Published by ITIWA – 2008
• Untitled – Selected works. 2008 – hand made and numbered – Limited 5 copies – 2008