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b. 1978 Denver, CO
Lives and Works in Brooklyn, NY
EDUCATION
2015 Master of Fine Arts, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Amherst, MA
2001 Bachelor of Fine Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI,
2000 European Honors Program, Rhode Island School of Design, Rome, Italy
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016 Hovering, Halsey McKay Gallery, New York, NY
2016 Hovering, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY
2012 Temporal Fever, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, New York
2011 Microcosomos, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, New York
Subtopian V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
Hotbox Devolution, Half Gallery, New York, New York
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021 Ten Years, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY
2018 Glade Hits, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY
2012 Watercolors, curated by Kristin Sancken, Phillips de Pury, New York, NY
Icons, curated by Robert Brinkerhoff, Woods Gerry Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Contemporary Watercolor, curated by Veronica Roberts, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY
Black Foliage, curated by Matthew Craven, Nudashank Gallery, Baltimore, MD
Where My Cones At?, curated by Ryan Travis Christian, POVevolving Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011 Domestic Goods, curated by Ryan Wallace, Eric Firestone Gallery, East Hampton, NY
2010 Neointegrity, Curated by Keith Mayerson, Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art, New York, New York
2006 Utopia, Curated by Lena Vigna, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
Armory Show, Exhibitor Bellwether Gallery, New York, New York
Trifecta, Curated by Becky Smith, Bellwether Gallery, New York, New York
2005 Idols of Perversity, Curated by Thomas Woodruff and Becky Smith, Bellwether Gallery, New York, New York
2004 100% Acid Free, Curated by Micaela Giovannotti, White Columns, New York, New York
Elsewhere, Curated by Lance Kinz, Feigen Contemporary, New York, New York
Relentless Prosylitizers, Curated by David Hunt, Feigen Contemporary, New York, New York
Irrational Exuberance, Curated by David Hunt, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, New York Awards
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Kim, Catherine, Artist Talk: Ben Blatt, RX Arts, Blog, 11.14.12
Sancken, Kristin, Ben Blatt and the Art of Watercolor, Highbrow Magazine, 10. 10. 2012
Between the Lines III, RX Arts
Johnson, Ken, Art in Review: Relentless Proselytizers, The New York Times, 8.6.2004
Jana, Reena, 100% Acid Free at White Columns, Art on Paper, 2004