{"id":393,"date":"2014-02-20T10:31:08","date_gmt":"2014-02-20T10:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/?p=393"},"modified":"2014-03-11T10:32:40","modified_gmt":"2014-03-11T10:32:40","slug":"visiting-artist-talk-benjamin-jenner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/2014\/02\/20\/visiting-artist-talk-benjamin-jenner\/","title":{"rendered":"Visiting Artist Talk &#8211; Benjamin Jenner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>School of Music and Fine Art welcome Benjamin Jenner for a Visiting Artist Talk on 20th Feb.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thursday 20th February, 2014\u00a0\u00a0 6-8pm<br \/>\nBridgeWardens College Lecture Theatre<br \/>\nOpen to: All Students and Staff.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/files\/2014\/01\/Benjamin-Jenner.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-394\" alt=\"Benjamin Jenner\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/files\/2014\/01\/Benjamin-Jenner-300x219.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/files\/2014\/01\/Benjamin-Jenner-300x219.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/files\/2014\/01\/Benjamin-Jenner.png 625w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Benjamin&#8217;s work investigates the fabrication and construction of geometric environments. The practice outputs offer proposals or diagrammatic descriptions via drawing and painting, of a traversable space rather than one fully realized. A sophisticated play with color and surface\/ground illicit ideas of the monumental and prompt a navigation through space that incorporates a range of scales, often spilling over from 2D into accompanying maquette and model.<\/p>\n<p>Benjamin Jenner lives and works in London. He studied BA Fine Art at\u00a0Wimbledon College of Art, University of the Arts London and received MFA\u00a0Fine Art from the Slade. Jenner won the Red Mansion Art Prize in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>Recent exhibitions include\u00a0<i>Creekside Open 2013,\u00a0<\/i>selected by Paul Noble, APT, London (2003),\u00a0<i>Signs of the City,<\/i>\u00a0UBM HQ in collaboration with Drawing Room, London (2013),\u00a0<i>Translate\/Transcribe,\u00a0<\/i>Central House of Artist, Moscow (2011),\u00a0<i>The Invention of Painting,<\/i>\u00a0The Centre for Recent Drawing, London (2011).<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Artist Benjamin Jenner\" href=\"http:\/\/www.benjaminjenner.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">www.benjaminjenner.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>View our <a title=\"visiting artist talks\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/smfa\/fineart\/visitingartists.html\" target=\"_blank\">Visting Artist Talks <\/a>web page<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School of Music and Fine Art welcome Benjamin Jenner for a Visiting Artist Talk on 20th Feb. Thursday 20th February, 2014\u00a0\u00a0 6-8pm BridgeWardens College Lecture Theatre Open to: All Students and Staff. Benjamin&#8217;s work investigates the fabrication and construction of geometric environments. The practice outputs offer proposals or diagrammatic descriptions via drawing and painting, of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/2014\/02\/20\/visiting-artist-talk-benjamin-jenner\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Visiting Artist Talk &#8211; Benjamin Jenner<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33718,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24626,124],"tags":[87374,86632,18593],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33718"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=393"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":398,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393\/revisions\/398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}