Benjamin Sebastian
Benjamin Sebastian (b. 1980) is a trans-disciplinary artist-curator based in London. He received his BA from the University of Lincoln and an MA from Whitechapel Gallery/London Southbank University. Working predominantly in textiles, performance, collage, and new media, their practice is rooted in bricolage, ritual, and speculative world-building. Sebastian has exhibited extensively with internationally recognized institutions such as the Hayward Gallery and the Institute of Contemporary Art. Their work is held in numerous private collections, and they have received grants from bodies including Arts Council England.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Exhibitions: 'Holding The Shadow While Calling Back The Light' (solo, touring), CT20 (Folkestone, 2024), VSSL Studio (London, 2025), Mill 2 Gallery (Oldham, 2025); Press Coverage: Interview with Tate Curator Joseph Morgan Schofield for QX Magazine (2024); Feature in ArtVerge Magazine; Events: Solo Performance, Institute of Contemporary Art (London), 2022



