{"id":31382,"date":"2025-01-16T15:26:46","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T16:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/?p=31382"},"modified":"2025-01-16T17:11:33","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T17:11:33","slug":"benjamin-bertocci-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/benjamin-bertocci-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Benjamin Bertocci"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15226 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2173.jpeg?resize=162%2C224&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"162\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2173-1.jpeg 741w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2173-2.jpeg 217w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2173-3.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2173-4.jpeg 1111w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2173-5.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2173-6.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2173-7.jpeg 1264w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 162px) 100vw, 162px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benbertocci.net\/\">Benjamin Bertocc<\/a>i has been living and working in N.Y.C. since 2005. He was raised in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, attended Bard College at Simon\u2019s Rock, UMASS Amherst, and Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville.<\/p>\n<p>He now works out of his studio in Long Island City Queens, and lives with his small family in nearby Astoria.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15227\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15227\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15227 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0530.jpeg?resize=696%2C564&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0530-scaled-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0530-scaled-2.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0530-scaled-3.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0530-scaled-4.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0530-scaled-5.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0530-scaled-6.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0530-scaled-7.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0530-scaled-8.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0530-scaled-9.jpeg 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15227\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Philosopher VII; Abomination Parent Transfixed Between Planes, Frozen, Destroyed (Fiscally Appreciative Parasitoid) 14\u201dx11\u201d Oil on Panel.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15228\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15228\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15228 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0538.jpeg?resize=696%2C575&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0538-scaled-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0538-scaled-2.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0538-scaled-3.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0538-scaled-4.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0538-scaled-5.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0538-scaled-6.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0538-scaled-7.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0538-scaled-8.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0538-scaled-9.jpeg 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15228\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Last Beasts in the Sky Still Need to Play, Oil on Panel, 16\u201dx20\u201d.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15229\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15229\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15229 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0528.jpeg?resize=696%2C664&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0528-scaled-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0528-scaled-2.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0528-scaled-3.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0528-scaled-4.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0528-scaled-5.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0528-scaled-6.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0528-scaled-7.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0528-scaled-8.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0528-scaled-9.jpeg 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15229\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Promession III, oil on plastic entombed canvas 12\u201d x 12\u201d 2022.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benjamin Bertocci has been living and working in N.Y.C. since 2005. He was raised in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, attended Bard College at Simon\u2019s Rock, UMASS Amherst, and Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville. He now works out of his studio in Long Island City Queens, and lives with his small family in nearby Astoria. \u00a0 Philosopher VII; Abomination [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-31382","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-interview","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31382"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31422,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31382\/revisions\/31422"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}