by Ben | Jan 9, 2020 | General
So this year, as well as making a lot less full-sized works than past years, I’ve also been saying yes to a few things that I’ve said no to in the past. Ive done a few commissions this year, which have all been interesting processes. As artists, we are...
by Ben | Dec 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
A few days ago, I posted some text written by Maria Viner (find it here) about how one of my works from 2013 had affected her, and ultimately helped her deal with the postnatal depression that had troubled her since the tragic loss of her first son William. In around...
by Ben | Nov 18, 2019 | General
A few years ago a Maria Viner contacted me to express how one of my works had affected her. We have spoken a lot since, and she recently contacted me again with this below piece of text, asking me to publish it here. I am publishing her text entirely unedited, and I...
by Ben | Nov 7, 2019 | exhibitions
Knowing No Grace is the second (of only three) full-sized tape drawings that I have made this year. I decided to take a bit of time to reflect on my work, making lots of studies (e.g all of the works for my solo show in Helsinki) and sketches, as well as working on a...
by Ben | Oct 17, 2018 | Uncategorised
JEALOUS NEEDS YOU I was recently invited to take part in the annual JNY project, in which 30 artists each released a print which was printed by Jealous Gallery. Each was an edition of 36, and mine was a three-layer screen print of one of my most popular works to date,...