Ben Rivers Awarded The Second EYE Art & Film Prize 2016

The British artist and filmmaker Ben Rivers has been announced as the second winner of the EYE Art & Film Prize 2016 at a ceremony in Amsterdam’s EYE Filmmuseum on 7 April 2016. He received the £25,000 GBP prize to fund the making of new work.  In 2018, EYE will...
Ben Rivers: Major Solo Show Announced For Camden Arts Centre

Ben Rivers: Major Solo Show Announced For Camden Arts Centre

A new solo show by British artist Ben Rivers (b.1972), brings together two of his seminal 16mm film works and two new films, premiering at Camden Arts Centre. To complement his exhibition, Rivers has curated a group show, Edgelands, exploring the overlooked fringes of...
Ben Rivers Awarded 2013 Artangel Open Commission

Ben Rivers Awarded 2013 Artangel Open Commission

The Artist/Filmmaker Ben Rivers has been awarded one of the first two Artangel Open commissions alongside writer and artist Katrina Palmer. Their proposals were chosen from over 1,500 submissions by a panel including Artangel’s James Lingwood and Michael Morris,...