BENJAMIN LICHTENSTEIN

Benjamin Lichtenstein graduated in 2009 with a Bachelor of Fine Art (Photography), from The Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne. Recent solo exhibitions include Paperwork, 136 Johnston Street, Melbourne, 2014; Crescent, Neospace, Melbourne, 2014; I Know You Will Be Happy Here, Utopian Slumps Project Room, Melbourne, 2013; Run, Warwick Baker, The John and Marion Frye Collection, Los Angeles, 2013 and Death Adder, Chapter House Lane, Melbourne, 2013. He has been involved in numerous group exhibitions including View From The Window, Edmund Pearce, Melbourne, 2014; Mental, Muddguts, New York City, 2014; Christina’s World, Fort Delta, Melbourne, 2014. He was a finalist in the 2013 Bowness Prize. Recent publications include an annotated photographic essay titled Living in the Present, which chronicled his experience with family and friends during the Christmas of 2014 and featured in Chart Collective’s Longer Light series. His photographic suite Cave Painting Today was developed for The Blackmail #2 offline series in 2013.