Selected Exhibitions
2020 Between Land and Sea: Simon Benjamin & Timothy Yannick Hunter curated by Stephanie Baptist , 92nd St. Y, New York, NY
2019 Beautiful Words are Subversive // Black Chalk & Co., Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn NY
2019 Video Snack, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA
2018 As Above, So Below– Interpretations of Roundness, Outpost Artist Resources, Ridgewood, NY
2018 To Break The Ocean, Group Exhibit, AC Institute, New York, NY
2017 Ghetto Biennale, Port Au Prince, Haiti
2017 Jamaica Biennial, National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston Jamaica
2016 FORUM, Solo Exhibit, New Local Space, Kingston, Jamaica
2016 Negotiated Realities, Group Exhibit, Columbia University, New York
2014 SB/BS, The Nordic Light, Stockholm, Sweden
Selected Commissions and Professional Work
COURTESY, Director / Founder – Creative Studio, Brooklyn, NY
School of Visual Arts, Video and Motion Design Instructor, 2012 – Present, New York NY
Tiffany & Co., Site specific Installations for Private Showroom at Flagship, New York, NY
NOWNESS, Video commission, London, UK
MOLD x Visibility, Sight Unseen – NYC Design Week, Site specific Installation, New York, NY
Awards, Nominations and Other
2019 WOTY 3.2, Curatorial Project at Hunter East Harlem Gallery, New York, NY
2018 Inaugural Ruth Stanton Scholarship, Hunter College
2017 Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowship Nominee
2011 TEDx Jamaica, Invited Speaker, “Investing in Imagination”
2007 PRINT Magazine New Visual Artist - 20 under 30
Press Archive
ARTFORUM, Fifth Edition of Ghetto Biennale Announces Participating Artists
Hyperallergic, The Competing Politics of the Jamaica Biennial
The Miami Rail, The 2017 Jamaica Biennial
ARC Magazine, NLS reports on Simon Benjamin’s FORUM
ARC Magazine, Nordic Light Hotel & The Crooked Leg Presents: SB/BS
Education
Hunter College, MFA Candidate, 2021. New York, NY
School of Visual Arts, BFA Graphic Design, 2005. New York, NY