Benj Funk
Canadian New Media Artist
Copyright held by Benj Funk, 2011, 2012, 2013
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Biography
Benj Funk is a Professional Canadian New Media Artist.
As a recovered drug-addict living with Schizophrenia, Benj Funk's work speaks of injustices.
Through in-depth studies of contemporary issues, Benj Funk uses his experience with digital technologies and traditional media to communicate the findings of his research.
Solo New Media Exhibitions
.2013
...Looking Up
.....Graffiti Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
......View the Looking Up Facebook Event Page
.2012
...Artism
...The Post-Contemporary Movement
.....Saint-Boniface University, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
......View the Artism website
.2011
...<3 : Mass Age
...an audiovisual study of the responsibilities shared by users and developers of social media networks
.....La Maison des artistes visuels francophones Community Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
......View photography of <3 : Mass Age by Stephane Oystryk
......Watch the interview with Witchpolice about <3 : Mass Age
......"<3 : MASS AGE exploits this culture through graffiti-inspired artworks with a very obvious digital undercurrent."
......Sandbox Magazine
......Free download of the album accompanying <3 : Mass Age by Benj Funk
.2010
...8.5" x 11"
.....La Maison des artistes visuels francophones Community Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
.2010
...THE BROKEN BRAIN
...a study of drug use, spirituality and mental illness
....Curated by Nigel Bart
.....Artbeat Studio, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
......View photography of THE BROKEN BRAIN by Tyler Funk
.2008
...Miroir
....Curated by Michel Saint-Hilaire
.....Saint-Boniface University, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Looking Up is available at Music Trader, Into the Music, and the Winnipeg Folk Festival Music Store
Benj Funk
