{"id":3471,"date":"2016-03-07T16:47:02","date_gmt":"2016-03-07T21:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=3471"},"modified":"2018-05-06T18:07:40","modified_gmt":"2018-05-06T22:07:40","slug":"ben-kinsley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/ben-kinsley\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben Kinsley"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7441\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3471-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/benkinsley.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/benkinsley.mp3\">http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/benkinsley.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/interviews-by-brainard-carey\/id1468502583?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5ZxsN79E1W6VJOjQF9GNuZ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Interviews-by-Brainard-Carey-p1236598\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/interviews-by-brainard\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/xSQrKY\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to  join mailing list\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to  join mailing list<\/a><\/p><figure id=\"attachment_3472\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3472\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3472 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/ben-interview-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"ben-interview\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/ben-interview-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/ben-interview-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/ben-interview-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/ben-interview-624x416.jpg 624w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/ben-interview.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3472\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Janks Archive Collection Event, Kaunas, Lithuania, 2016<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.benkinsley.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Kinsley\u2019s<\/a> projects have ranged from choreographing a neighborhood intervention into Google Street View, directing surprise theatrical performances inside the homes of strangers, organizing a paranormal concert series, staging a royal protest, investigating feline utopia, collecting put-down jokes from around the world, and planting a buried treasure in the streets of Mexico City (yet to be found).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">His work has been exhibited internationally at venues such as: Cleveland Museum of Art; Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Cleveland; Bureau for Open Culture; Mattress Factory Museum, Pittsburgh; Flux Space, Philadelphia; Katonah Museum of Art, NY; Green on Red Gallery, Dublin; Centro di Cultura Contemporanea Strozzina, Florence; La Galer\u00eda de Comercio, Mexico City; Catalyst Arts, Belfast; and ZKM Museum of Contemporary Art, Karlsruhe. He has participated in numerous artist residency programs including the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture; Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts; Skaftfell Art Center, Iceland; Askeaton Contemporary Arts, Ireland; and Platform, Finland.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In April 2016 he will be exhibiting the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.janksarchive.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Janks Archive project<\/a> as part of the Queens International at the Queens Museum in NYC.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3473\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3473\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3473 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/janks-archive-vaasa-kiosk-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"janks-archive-vaasa-kiosk\" width=\"625\" height=\"471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/janks-archive-vaasa-kiosk-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/janks-archive-vaasa-kiosk-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/janks-archive-vaasa-kiosk-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/janks-archive-vaasa-kiosk-624x470.jpg 624w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/janks-archive-vaasa-kiosk.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3473\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Seems like you don&#8217;t have all your Moomins in the Valley.&#8221; Banner made from reflective fabric. Janks Archive Kiosk, Vaasa, Finland, 2015<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3474\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3474\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3474 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/omaha-anticks-1024x658.jpg\" alt=\"omaha-anticks\" width=\"625\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/omaha-anticks-1024x658.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/omaha-anticks-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/omaha-anticks-768x493.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/omaha-anticks-624x401.jpg 624w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/omaha-anticks.jpg 1401w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3474\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Cast and Crew&#8221; of Omaha Anticks. 2010<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3475\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3475\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3475 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/points-of-departure-1024x545.jpg\" alt=\"points-of-departure\" width=\"625\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/points-of-departure-1024x545.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/points-of-departure-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/points-of-departure-768x409.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/points-of-departure-624x332.jpg 624w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/points-of-departure.jpg 1691w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3475\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;To The Garden of Remembrance.&#8221; Engraved granite. Points of Departure, Askeaton, Ireland, 2012<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/benkinsley.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing listBen Kinsley\u2019s projects have ranged from choreographing a neighborhood intervention into Google Street View, directing surprise theatrical performances inside the homes of strangers, organizing a paranormal concert series, staging a royal protest, investigating feline utopia, collecting put-down jokes from around [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5959,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,24],"tags":[110,66],"class_list":["post-3471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artists","category-collaborative","tag-colorado","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3471"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3477,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3471\/revisions\/3477"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}