HEATHER BENJAMIN

b. 1989, New York

Lives and works in New York City

EDUCATION

2016

Rhode Island School of Design, BFA Printmaking

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023

Mother All I Did Was Want To Kill But Just Look At What I Broke, Bim Bam Gallery, Paris, FR

Saturn, Selena’s Mountain, Ridgewood, NY (Artsy Online Viewing Room)

2022

Butterfly Kiss, All City Space, Brooklyn, New York

2021

Brittany Was Alone, Paradise Gallery, Sutton, MA

Terminal Intensity, New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA

Demon’s Tears, Bim Bam Gallery, Paris, FR

2020

Slit, Underdogs Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal

Invention of Hysteria, Hessel Museum of Art, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

2019

Burden of Blossom, Commune, Tokyo, JP

Cowgirl Dental Floss, These Days, Los Angeles, CA

2018

Cavegirl Monologue, Muddguts, Brooklyn, NY

2017

Death of a Tail, Dress Shop, Brooklyn, NY

2015

Hard Feeling Girl, STREAM Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023

Noisy Reality, HypeArt, New York, NY

The AllTogether Clubhouse, The Community Paris x Tom of Finland Foundation, New York, NY

2022

Fem., Alchemy Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 

All Together, Tom of Finland Foundation, Venice, IT

Unseen/Seen, Schlomer Haus Gallery, San Francisco, CA 

2021

Protagonist, Golden Hands, Hamburg, DE

Contact, Bim Bam Gallery, Paris, FR

No Body Like This Body, Marquee Projects, NY

Go Figure, Over The Influence, Hong Kong



2020

A Peripheral Reverie, Penske Projects, Los Angeles, CA

Crescendo, New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA

Envelope, Drawer NYC/Essex Flowers, New York, NY

An Appropriate Response?, Dallas Art Fair, Houston, TX


All of Them Witches, Jeffrey Deitch, Los Angeles, CA

Heaven And Hell, Tom of Finland House, Los Angeles, CA

Serving the People Group Show 2, Serving the People (online) https://stp.world/collections/group-show-3

2019

Pink Moon, Worship Gallery, Seoul, KR

NADA Chicago Invitational, Chicago, IL

Eat The Sun, Insect Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Playdate, New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA

Heather Benjamin / Shona McAndrew, Galerie Manqué, Brooklyn, NY

Heather Benjamin & Justin Cole Smith: New Works, Mana Contemporary, Jersey City, NJ

2018

SKINS, Greenpoint Terminal Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Bathers, Planthouse, New York, NY

Summer of Love, Freight + Volume, New York, NY

Maiden Form, Andrew Edlin, New York, NY

Mirror of Venus, New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA

A Tree Falls In The Woods, Hashimoto Contemporary, San Francisco, CA

When Darkness Loves Us, SPRING/BREAK Art Fair, New York, NY

2017

Bootleg T-Shirt Show Part III, Printed Matter, New York, NY

Sort & Repeat, Good Mother Gallery, Oakland, CA

2016

Bias & Desire, Project Space 1785, Vero Beach, FL

Basilica Soundscape, Basilica Hudson, NY

2015

Teeth Gnash Tennessee, Invisible Exports, New York, NY

Dojob, Ladybug House, San Francisco, CA

2014

Take Me Home Tonight, Alt Space, Brooklyn, NY

99 Bottles Of Beer On The Wall, 99 Frost Street, Brooklyn, NY

Påodeforma Botafogo, Rio De Janeiro, BR

Enlargement, Headquarters, Northampton, MA

2013

Die A Sad Death: Heather Benjamin & Alexander Heir, Watdafac Gallery, Madrid, SP

All The Best People, 1:1, New York, NY

Wicked Kitsch, Art Director’s Club, New York, NY

The Tortured Page, Current Gallery, Baltimore, MD

2012

B-Out, Andrew Edlin, New York, NY

Paranormal Hallucinations, Pandemic Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

CURATORIAL

2020

Crescendo, New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA

Fate In A Pleasant Mood, 182 Ave C, New York, NY

2019

Playdate, New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA

2018

Maiden Form, Andrew Edlin, New York, NY

RESIDENCIES

2019

North Hill Residency, Pasadena, CA

2018

Kesey Farm Project Residency, Pleasant Hill, OR

Juxtapoz Artist Residency at Mana Contemporary, Jersey City, NJ

2017

Ace Hotel Artist in Residency, New York, NY