ERIK BENSON
DATE OF BIRTH Born 1973 Detroit, MI
Lives and works in
Brooklyn, NY
AUSBILDUNG/EDUCATION
2001 Rhode Island School of
Design MFA
Skowhegan School of Painting and
Sculpture
1996 Minneapolis College of Art
and Design BFA
EINZELAUSSTELLUNGEN
(Auswahl)/SOLO SHOWS (Selection)
2006 Roebling
Hall New York, NY (forthcoming)
2005 Galerie
Schuster-Schuerman, Berlin, Germany
2004 DWELL, RARE, New York, NY
Galerie
Schuster, Frankfurt, Germany
2003 Perfect Memory, Finesilver Gallery, San
Antonio, Texas
New Paintings RARE, New York, NY
2005 Built Against Site,
Paragraph, Kansas City, MO
Wasteland:21st
Century Landscape, Roebling
Hall, Brooklyn, NY
Everland, Annina Nosei Gallery, New York, NY
2004 Suburbicarian, Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Void, curated by
David Gibson
City Maps, Curated by Kate Green, Art Pace,
San Antonio, TX
Symbolic Space, HVCCA, Peekskill, NY
Works on Paper, Rare, New York, NY
2003 Street Level CCS Gallery
@Bard College, Annendale on the Hudson, NY
2002 AIM Annual Exhibition,
Bronx Museum, Bronx, NY
2001 Thesis
Exhibition, RISD Museum, Providence, RI
STIPENDIEN/GRANTS and AWARDS
2005 participating Artist in
the Artist Pension Trust
2002 Artist
in the Marketplace, Bronx Museum of Art Bronx, NY
2000 Match Scholarship, Skowhegan School of Art Skowhegan, ME
Award of Excellence, Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RI