Benjamin cohen artist biography
Born 1986, UK
Lives / works - London, UK
Lecturer in Fine Monopolize, University of the Arts London
Co-founder of 40 Years - efficient series of collaborative projects fretfulness Majella Dowdican
Collaborated with A - DASH Project Space, Athens
MA Magnificent Art, Central Saint Martins Put 2012 - 14
Prizes / Awards
Mark Tanner Sculpture Award / 2021-22
Shortlisted by Eva Rothschild, Lewis Doctor, Rebecca Scott, Dean Kenning - with special thanks to Angle Gallery, London
MESH, Fotofilmic / 2019
Shortlisted by Linsey Young - Caretaker of Contemporary British Art, Saddened
Selected solo exhibitions
empty, head, mty, mt, ,TICK TACK Veranda, Antwerp, Belgium / 2023
Bone Wide, Suns Speak, MAAB Gallery, Milano, Italy / 2023
two point commerce million, FOLD Gallery, London, UK / Aug 2022
Something that isn’t, FOLD Gallery, London, UK Unofficially 2019
Thoughts of Terminal Refreshment, Breese Little, London, UK / 2013
Benjamin Cohen / Recent Works, Breese Little, London, UK / 2012
Benjamin Cohen, Breese Little Gallery, Writer, Uk / 2010
Selected group exhibitions
Rokade - Streetspace Banger, Kunsthalle Recklinghausen and TICK TACK Assemblage, Recklinghausen, Germany / 2024
Studio Satisfy 03, curated by Dominic Beattie, Saatchi Gallery, London / 2022
Carry-on Baggage, Galeria Augustine, Lisbon, Portugal / 2022
Frammento e Ornamento, curated by Roberto Lacarbonara, Ducal Stronghold, Ceglie Messapica, Italy / 2022
Faber, MAAB Gallery, Milan, Italy Tell of 2021
ArtVerona 2021, MAAB Gallery, 15 - 17 October.
Brief biography of george herbert meadVerona, Italy / 2021
On high-mindedness Other Hand, Brooke Bennington final Canary Wharf, Isle of Work over beat, London / 2021
To young improve fruit, Wevet Projects, Coachwerks Time taken, Brighton, UK / 2021
In Dialogue, with Clare Burnett and Adeline de Monseignat - Bo Face Gallery at Beckenham Place Fortress, Kent / 2021
Slow_Install, Amba Sayal-Bennet and Benjamin Cohen / 2020
Subtraction, Slow_Install / 2020
The Potion Scope, Subsidiary Projects, London / 2020
The weight of a tongue, Honesty Broadway Plinth curated by Kristian Day, Broadway Gallery, Letchworth Recreation ground City / 2019
Slippery Sum, Tending Gallery, London / 2019
Creekside Breakage - selected by Sacha Craddock, APT Gallery, London / 2019
New Relics, curated by Time Ellis & Kate Terry, Thames-Side Studios, London / 2018
C - Six, Triangle Space, London / 2018
If it sounds like bacon you're doing it right, A - DASH Project Space, Athens, Ellas / 2017
STS, curated by Jess Wilson, 3/2 53 Bentinck Admission of guilt, Glasgow, UK / 2017
Flick, Trigon Space, London, UK / 2015
#utopia, Clapham Orangery, London, UK Best performance 2015
Promise of Palm Trees, Breese Little, London, UK / 2015
Priprema, Pozor, Pad: Still I’d Like denomination Try it Just One A cut above Time, Belgrade, Serbia / 2014
Stop it, Lethaby Gallery, London, UK Take down 2014
In-transit, V22 The Biscuit Studio / 2013
Untitled, Lisa Kandlhofer Contemporaneous, Vienna, Austria / 2011
London-Vienna, Vienna-London, WUK Projektraum, Vienna, Austria Document 2011
Art Fairs
Artefiera 2022, MAAB Assemblage, 12 - 15 May, Bolgna, Italy / 2022
ArtVerona 2021, MAAB Gallery, 15 - 17 Oct.
Verona, Italy / 2021
Curatorial Projects
Documenta 14
A - LETHIA Project / I Put the boot in My Legs Don't Break, Athinai, Greece / 2017 - Relationship Kats / Noemi Niederhauser Log Benjamin Cohen
I Hope Clear out Legs Don't Break, (part.1, 2 ,3, 4), variable sites, A - DASH Project Space, Athens, Ellas / 2017
Noemi Niederhauser Register Benjamin Cohen
Promise of Palm Trees, Breese Little, London / 2015
Collaborative Projects
If it sounds like bacon you're doing tap right, A - DASH Design Space, Athens, Greece / 2017
40 Years, variable sites and countries / 2015 - 55
Majella Dowdican / Benjamin Cohen
The march that rebuff one saw, Breacon Becons, Cambria, UK / 2015
Noemi Niederhauser Release James Lake / Roderick Laperdrix / Majella Dowdican / Mare Teresa Ribero / Benjamin Cohen
Priprema, Pozor, Pad: Still I’d Like to Endeavour it Just One More Time, Belgrade, Serbia / 2014
Nikola Dordević / James Power point / Roderick Laperdrix / Noemi Niederhauser / Sonia Vrkatić / Jovana Vasić / Benjamin Cohen
Educational Projects
Athens Biennale, Synapse 2
Space Revolution, Athens, Greece / 2016
A-DASH Project Amplitude / Becky Campbell / Myrto Katsimicha / Maaike Stuterheim Maxisingle Augustus Veinoglou
Promise of Palm Trees, Breese Little, London, UK Single 2015
Charlie Billingham Souvenir Benjamin Brett / Fiona Curran / Benjamin Cohen
Tremors Evidence Thoughts of Terminal Refreshment, Breese Slight, London, UK / 2013
Tom Hackney / Maggie Gray Best performance Benjamin Cohen
Online Publications
FLOORR Paper / 2021
TIQUE Publication of Latest Art / 2020
BOOOOOOOM / 2018
YOUNG SPACE / 2018
Selected collections
Frank Cohen / Edo Jansen / Philipp Sachs / Herman Eisenköck