James Benning

♂ *1942 / United States

Works

Solo exhibitions

Film Fest Gent

S.M.A.K. Stedelijk Museum, Gent (BE)
8 Oct 2025 – 19 Oct 2025
READERS

Christine König , Wien (AT)
24 Oct 2024 – 30 Nov 2024
The Sky and Elsewhere

haubrok projects, Berlin (DE)
21 Apr 2024 – 22 Jun 2024
Two Cabins

Dazibao, Montréal (CA)
6 Sep 2018 – 3 Nov 2018
Found Fragments

neugerriemschneider, Berlin (DE)
6 Feb 2018 – 3 Mar 2018
Signs, 2014

VideoBox "Silent" Cinema

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart (DE)
1 Sep 2015 – 4 Oct 2015
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VOX, centre de l'image, Montréal (CA)
15 Nov 2014 – 21 Feb 2015
Decoding Fear

Kunsthaus Graz, Graz (AT)
7 Mar 2014 – 1 Jun 2014
One Way Boogie Woogie 2012

Argos - Centre for Art & Media, Brussels (BE)
30 Sep 2012 – 16 Dec 2012
Two Faces

neugerriemschneider, Berlin (DE)
10 Feb 2011 – 23 Apr 2011

Group

jb & dv

neugerriemschneider, Berlin (DE)
15 Feb 2025 – 15 Mar 2025

with Danh Vo
Over Time, Chapter II

Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee (US)
2 Sep 2022 – 1 Jan 2023

with Sharon Lockhart
CLOSER

Kunstverein Rheinlande, Düsseldorf (DE)
12 Feb 2022 – 24 Apr 2022

with Alejandro Cesarco, Steffani Jemison, Josiane M.H. Pozi, Tiffany Sia
Over Time

Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee (US)
6 Sep 2019 – 1 Mar 2020

with Sharon Lockhart
13. Forum Expanded / 13th Forum Expanded

Berlin International Film Festival

Akademie der Künste, Berlin (DE)
15 Feb 2018 – 26 Feb 2018

with Laura Horelli, Jane Jin Kaisen, Nesrine Khodr, Jen Liu, The Otolith Group (Kodwo Eshun, Anjalika Sagar)
la > x los angeles artists in berlin

haubrok projects, Berlin (DE)
15 Sep 2017 – 2 Dec 2017

with Edgar Arceneaux, John Baldessari, Morgan Fisher, Alex Hubbard, Rodney McMillian, Ryan Trecartin, Jennifer West, Christopher Williams
Stranger than Paradise

Sies + Höke Galerie, Düsseldorf (DE)
6 Nov 2015 – 8 Jan 2016

with Bas Jan Ader, Keith Arnatt, Daniel Gustav Cramer, Pierre Huyghe, Joan Jonas, Wolfgang Tillmans, Julius von Bismarck, Tobias Zielony
Onion City - Experimental Film And Video Festival

Chicago Filmmakers

Onion City - Experimental, Chicago (US)
5 Sep 2013 – 8 Sep 2013

with Basma Alsharif, Max Hattler, Mike Hoolboom, William E. Jones, Lawrence Jordan, Richard Linklater, Marcello Mercado, Ben Rivers, Shumona Goel+ Shai Heredia, Deborah Stratman
The Times of a Place

CDAN - Centro de Arte y Naturaleza, Huesca (SO)
23 Jan 2009 – 29 Mar 2009

with Darren Almond, Stan Brakhage, Patricia Dauder, Tacita Dean, Beryl Korot , Melik Ohanian, Robert Smithson, Chris Welsby
Out of the Blue - Aus heiterem Himmel

Galerie m , Bochum (DE)
27 Jun 2008 – 30 Aug 2008

with Thomas Florschuetz, Peter Wegner

Events

16th Gwangju Biennale

You must change your life

The Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju (KR)
5 Sep 2026 – 15 Nov 2026

with Matthew Barney, Mona Benyamin, Rossella Biscotti, CAMP, Lygia Clark, A K Dolven, Inci Eviner, Rafik Greiss, Amanda Heng, Tehching Hsieh, Sohrab Hura, Saodat Ismailova …
Art Basel 2021

Art Basel, Basel (CH)
24 Sep 2021 – 26 Sep 2021

with Berenice Abbott, Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Robert Adams, Sophia Al-Maria, Diane Arbus, Diane Arbus, Eugene Atget, Richard Avedon, John Baldessari, Lewis Baltz, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Valerie Belin …
56th New York Film Festival

New York Video Festival, New York (US)
28 Sep 2018 – 14 Oct 2018

with Gabriel Abrantes, Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Ericka Beckman, Dora Garcia, Beatrice Gibson, James Richards