Guy Ben-Ari Lamp, 2013 oil on wood panel 20" x 16"
Guy Ben-Ari Born in Israel, lives and works in New York City. He is a 2012-2013 Artist-in-Residence at the LMCC Workspace Residency. 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. 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. Recent solo exhibitions were held at Scramouche, NY, Vox Populi in Philadelphia, and Hamidrasha Gallery in Tel-Aviv. Ben-Ari's work has been featured in exhibitions in New York City at 6–8 Months Project Space, Thierry Goldberg, NADA art fair with Artis, Fisher Landau Center for Art, and SculptureCenter.
