Benjamin Adelmann (b. 1985)

Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA

EDUCATION

2013    SSPI Intensive Painting Program Directed by Wallace Whitney, Tyler School of Art, PA

2011    California State University Northridge, Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy

EXPERIENCE

2012    Internship, Prism, 8746 W. Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood CA

Assistantship to Artist Jonathan Zawada (zawada.com.au)

2014    Group Artist Talk, Yellow Cube, Tokyo, Japan

Guest Artist Presentation Seminar, Art Alliance, Tokyo, Japan

EXHIBITIONS

2019    “Inside-out, Upside-down”, Pop-up solo show, Brentwood, CA

2018    "Spectrum Gestalt 5", Gestalt Projects, Santa Monica, CA

“Constructed”, curated by Victoria Kennedy, Saatchi Art, Los Angeles, CA

2014    Abstraction and Its Discontents, curated by Deborah Brown, Storefront Ten Eyck, NY

Masur Museum of Art 51st Annual Juried Show, Masur Museum, Monroe, LA

Komuniko II, Yellow Cube, Tokyo, Japan

GEISAI #20, Art Fair by KaiKaiKiKi Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan

Benjamin Adelmann: Collisions, Art For Thought Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

2013    Mhmm, The Ice Box at Crane Arts, Philadelphia, PA

AWARDS/NOMINATIONS

2014    Winner, 6th 2014 Showcase Competition, ArtSlant

Honorable Mention, International Art Festival, NY

Selected Participant, “GEISAI #20,” Art Fair by KaiKaiKiKi Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan

Nomination, Masur Museum of Art “51st Annual Juried Competition,” Monroe LA 2013

Recipient, SSPI Intensive Painting Program, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia PA

PUBLICATIONS

2018    Jessica McQueen, “One To Watch”, Saatchi Art, June

2017    Victoria Kennedy, “Stranger Techniques”, Saatchi Art Canvas, November

            Studio Visit Magazine, Volume 40, The Open Studios Press

2016    Laurence Guenoun, “Numéro 91”, Plateform Magazine, September

2015    Lesley Frenz, “Learning Process: Benjamin Adelmann”, The Artsy Forager, January

2014    Sharon Butler, “The Backstory...”, Two Coats of Paint, October