EDUCATION
Intensive Drawing Course, Royal Drawing School, London, September 2014 – April 2015
(Scholarship)
1st Class Honors Degree – BA Fine Art: Painting, Wimbledon College of Art – UAL, 2014
Distinction – Foundation Diploma, Byam Shaw; Central Saint Martins – UAL, 2011
ExHIBITIONS
2021 – Camaradas MX-UK, Art Contest, (group) The Koppel Project Exchange, London
2021 – Myths and Fables/Call Me Abel, (solo) Chrom Gallery, London
2021 – Genesis in the Retort, Museo de la Ciudad, Querétaro, México
2021 – FAIN feria, Monterrey, Mexico
2021 – NADA, Outsiders Gallery, Queretaro, Mexico.
2018 – Kafig. , The RYDER Projects, Bethnal Green, London
2017 – Tribe, OXO Bargehouse, London
2017 – Summer Salon 2017, Lubomirov Angus-Hughes gallery, London
2017 – OpenStudios, part of ART Licks weekend, Space Studios, Deborah House, Hackney, London
2016 – Origins 2-1, Crocs Vs. Apes,
Bond House, New Cross, London. (Solo)
2016 – Sound and Vision Painting Show, Bellwood and Wright Fine Art, Lancaster
2016 – Four Young Painters, The Averard Hotel, Lancaster Gate, London
2015 – Ceaseless Ennui, The Crypt Gallery, King Cross, London
2015 – The Other Art Fair, Victoria House, Bloomsbury Square, London
2015 – Drawn, group show, Number 57 Gallery New Cross, London
2015 – Damp Spring, 10 French Place, Shoreditch, London
RESIDENCIES
Estudio Abierto Residencia, Oaxaca, México
August – September 2021
BEMA Project Space Residency, Queretaro, Mexico
November 2020 – April 2021
The Owl Barn Residency, Gloucestershire, UK
October 2015 March 2016
Publications and Interviews
Saatchi Art’s Rising Stars Report 2021 https://www.saatchiart.com/catalog/2021/rising-stars-2021#catalog_content
ArtVerge – Story Behind The Artwork, April 2020
https://art-verge.com/2020/04/24/ben-stephenson-blue-phoenix/
YNGSPC- Featured Artist Interview, February 2020
https://yngspc.com/artists/2020/02/ben-stephenson/
Nudecast – Artist Interview, 2019 https://soundcloud.com/nudecasts/ben-stephenson
Contact
instagram # benj_stephenson