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Kristopher Benedict
Associate Professor
College of Arts & Humanities - Art + Design
Bio
Kristopher Benedict's paintings have been exhibited in solo shows at David Richard Gallery, Sue Scott Gallery, and Tibor de Nagy Gallery in New York, Gallery Diet (now Nina Johnson) in Miami, Paris London Hong Kong in Chicago, Volta NY, and the Goodyear Gallery at Dickinson College among other venues. Group exhibitions include those at the David Petersen Gallery in Minneapolis, CTRL gallery in Houston, the University of Florida, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, and the Orlando Museum of Art. His work is in the public collections of the RISD Museum, Flint Institute of Arts, and The Orlando Museum of Art. He lives in the suburbs outside of Philadelphia and is an Associate Professor of Painting at West Chester University.
Expertise
- Painting
- Drawing
- Contemporary Art
Education
- B.F.A., The Cooper Union, 2000
- M.F.A., Columbia University, 2002