Ezra has exhibited nationally at Print Center New York, BRIC, Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College, NYU Gallatin Gallery, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, Dedalus Foundation, EFA Project Space, The Shed, and internationally with Shape Arts (UK), Museion (IT), Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt (DE), Doris McCarthy Gallery (CA), Art Gallery Windsor (CA), Migros Museum (CH). They have received support as an Art Matters Foundation Artist2Artist Fellowship, and had residencies with Art Beyond Sight’s Art + Disability Residency, Wave Hill Winter Workspace, EFA SHIFT Residency, BRIClab Contemporary Art. Ezra is also one half of Brothers Sick (with Noah Benus), a sibling artistic collaboration steeped in explorations of disability justice, politics and histories of illness, spirituality, Jewishness, and care. Their work has been reviewed and featured in publications such as Artforum, Pin Up, Mousse Magazine, Ocula, Art Agenda, Publico ípsilon, and Welt Kunst.
Ezra Benus is the Disability Futures Manager at United States Artists, and is also an artist, educator, and curator raised and based in Brooklyn. They received degrees in Jewish Studies and Studio Art at CUNY Hunter College.
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(Note: Ezra was also part of the curatorial project Strijd ∞ (pronounced Stride Infinity), addressing the struggle for democratization in higher education. This project was exhibited in the Netherlands, Berlin, Ireland, and Italy, along with contributions to published articles in in the "Nomos of Images" research project, based at the Kunsthistorisches Institut (KHI) in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, and in the Polish art history journal "Art for the Sake of Democracy".)
Ezra Benus is the Disability Futures Manager at United States Artists, and is also an artist, educator, and curator raised and based in Brooklyn. They received degrees in Jewish Studies and Studio Art at CUNY Hunter College.
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(Note: Ezra was also part of the curatorial project Strijd ∞ (pronounced Stride Infinity), addressing the struggle for democratization in higher education. This project was exhibited in the Netherlands, Berlin, Ireland, and Italy, along with contributions to published articles in in the "Nomos of Images" research project, based at the Kunsthistorisches Institut (KHI) in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, and in the Polish art history journal "Art for the Sake of Democracy".)
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