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Erik Benjamins

Los Angeles, USA

Erik Benjamins
Erik Benjamins (b. 1986) lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Adopting materials and gestures across visual arts, design, performance, and writing, Erik’s practice explores themes surrounding sense of place, embodied knowledge, and poetic possibilities of text as it lives both on and off the page. He has realized projects with the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Contemporary Calgary, Blunk Space, the Neutra VDL Studio & Residences, the MAK Center Schindler House, Spring Workshop Hong Kong, the Jan Van Eyck Academie, and Foreland Catskill. He has participated in artist residencies at the EKWC (European Ceramic Work Center), the Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity, and the Institute for Art & Olfaction, the Santa Fe Art Institute, and Mildred’s Lane. Currently, he’s continuing a multiyear project involving sensory tile making and working on a new 10-year anniversary edition his experimental travel memoir, Butts of Florence.