Bosco Shaw
Lighting Designer
Bosco Shaw is a lighting and set/space designer and builder. His practice centres work involving bodies and movement, exploring how light moves across and influences space. In 2016, he co-founded ADDITIVE, a collaborative lighting design company.
Malthouse Theatre: VISTA, DO YOU SPEAK CHINESE? and SKELETON.
Dance: THE DIFFICULT COMEDOWN (Alexandra Harrison, Paea Leach/Bureau of Works); MEETING (Anthony Hamilton/Insite Arts); CIRCLE ELECTRIC (The Australian Ballet); IT CANNOT BE STOPPED, TOKEN ARMIES (Chunky Move); ATTRACTOR (Dancenorth); EROTIC DANCE (Luke Gorge/Arts House); PENDULUM (Lucy Guerin Inc.); NIGHTDANCE (Melanie Lane/Arts House); BETWEEN TINY CITIES (Nick Power/ACCOMPLICE/Intimate Spectacle); DOUBLE BLIND, REPLICA, COLOSSUS, MANIFESTO, THE CHRONICLES (Stephanie Lake Company) and MORE OR LESS CONCRETE (Tim Darbyshire/Arts House). Other Works: PERMISSION TO SPEAK, BETWEEN 8 AND 9 (Chamber Made Opera); XO STATE (Asia TOPA); FAUX MO (Mona Foma, 2018–2020); NIGHT MASS (Dark Mofo, 2018).
Awards: Three-time Green Room Award winner for Outstanding Visual Design – Dance (TOKEN ARMIES, COLOSSUS and PRINCESS).
Current as of June 2026.