Guy Ben-Ari

Guy Ben-Ari
Born
[Israel]
EducationColumbia University, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design

Guy Ben-Ari (Hebrew: גיא בן-ארי; born in Tel Aviv, Israel) is an artist living and working in New York City.

Biography

Ben-Ari received his MFA from Columbia University's School of the Arts in 2011, and his BFA with honors from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem in 2009, where he received the Presser Award for Excellence in Painting.[citation needed] In 2008, Ben-Ari was selected for the Exchange Program for Merit Students to study Painting at the Slade School of Fine Art, UCL, London.[citation needed]. Since 2009, Ben-Ari runs an arts cultural group with artist Leah Wolf called Meta Meta Meta LLC, to help support the arts in their community in Brooklyn.[1]. Ben-Ari was an artist-in-residence at the Lower East Side Printshop, Triangle Arts in Brooklyn, New York and was a SIP Award recipient from the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop Program at The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts.[when?][citation needed] Ben-Ari also worked as an Artist-in-Residence at the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Workspace Residency and at the NARS Foundation, New York.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Brooklyn Management Company Offers A Dozen Artists Low-Rent DUMBO Studios". Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY Patch. 2017-03-21. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  2. ^ Triangle (2016). "Artist-In-Residence: Guy Ben-Ari".