Benjamin Weissman

BIOGRAPHY

Writer and visual artist. Weissman has lectured on and written extensively about art, books, music, skiing and pornography for a variety of institutions and publications, including M.I.T., MOCA, MOMA, Walker Art Center, as well as Artforum, Freeze, Frieze, Los Angeles Times Book Review, Nerve, Parkett, Powder, Salon, and Spin. Lectures: New School of Social Research; MOCA; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis.

EDUCATION

B.F.A. California Institute of the Arts

EXHIBITIONS INCLUDE

Kunsthalle, Vienna
Galerie Krinzinger
Essor Gallery
Berkeley Art Museum

AWARDS INCLUDE

NEA Interdisciplinary Grant

PUBLICATIONS INCLUDE

Author: Headless (Akashic Books)
Author: Dear Dead Person (Serpent's Tail)

AGENT/REPRESENTATION INCLUDES

Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica
Ursula Krinzinger, Vienna

CLASSES

Independent Study: Human
Short Story
The Short Story
Type+Authorship