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02/12/2025

An Evening with Ben Fink Thursday, February 13, 2025 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM FREE EVENT get more info here. Ben Fink is an award winning photographer. He’s photographed a part of history, the LGBTQ+ Imperial Court. Now in a beautifully photographed book, the pictures of the Imperial Court’s Emperors ...

11/26/2024

🎙️✨ What happens when you mix passion, drag royalty, and a radio mic? Time flies! Just wrapped up a 55-minute interview with the fabulous Bonna Sue Greenberg and Andrew S. Ross on WPKN’s LGBTQ Community Radio Show, and it felt like a blink! We dived deep into the regal world of "Noble Deeds: Mythic Portraits of the Imperial Court." 📚👑

🗓️ Catch the airwaves tomorrow, November 27, from 12 noon to 1 PM EST to hear all the royal tea we spilled! And because we love a good encore, the recording will be up on the WPKN website for your listening pleasure anytime.

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11/20/2024

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09/21/2024

🌍 Exciting News! 🌍

I'm thrilled to share that one of the works from the project, Noble Deeds: Mythic Portraits of the Imperial Court, has been selected for the Barcelona Fifth Biennial, which Anthony Gordon and I will be attending for the opening on October 25. While in Barcelona, I’ll be presenting copies of the book at the opening at the Museum of Modern Art. I've already made two European sales and believe this exhibition will lead to more opportunities!

Following Barcelona, the project will be featured in Ferrara, Italy, in mid-November as part of their Second Biennial. These two European exhibitions are drawing incredible attention to the project and helping to raise the profile of the Imperial Court internationally.

Meanwhile, the books have finished printing and are now on their way to the US. They should arrive within 4 to 7 weeks in time to be shipped out before the holidays.

Stay tuned for more updates as this journey continues! 📖✨ ❤

08/22/2024

My friend, Kieran Is battling cancer and needs help if you want to help a stranger this is one of those humans that is given so much through his filmmaking and is now struggling please please please consider! ❤️❤️❤️

Hello friends, acquaintences, and kind strangers, I seldom… Eleanor Sabaduquia needs your support for Help Kieran's Battle With Cancer and Quality of Life

06/13/2024

Art Opening Tonight:
THE SHINE PROJECT THURSDAY, JUNE 13 | 6:30pm.
Liberation Coffee House, 6725 Santa Monica Blvd., LA

A series of portraits shot by luminary photographers to raise awareness about domestic violence in the LGBTQ+ community.
The portraits feature individuals in the LGBTQ+ community
who emerged from the darkness of violent relationships and now shine their light from within, brighter and stronger than before.

The series amplifies the pervasive yet often overlooked
issue of domestic violence in LGBTQ+ relationships.

There will also be a short video that will be premiered at the opening.

Model: Chad Sanders

06/12/2024

🎨🏆 Exciting News from Venice! 🏆🎨

I'm thrilled and honored to share that I've been awarded the prestigious Phoenix for the Arts at the Scuola Grande of San Teodoro in Venice! ✨✨

Today, amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the Bianelli, surrounded by fellow artists, collectors, journalists, politicians, and art enthusiasts worldwide, I received this incredible recognition for my artistic journey and the value of my work. It's truly a dream to be acknowledged in such a renowned setting, especially during the illustrious Biennale.

The Phoenix for the Arts holds special significance. It symbolizes resilience, the ability to rise from adversity, and the power of renewal. Like the mythical bird, artists continuously reinvent themselves, breathing life into new creations despite challenges.

I'm immensely grateful to the curators, Dr. Salvatore Russo and Dr. Francesco Saverio Russo, for their support and providing this platform to celebrate contemporary art in all its forms. It's an honor to be part of such a distinguished lineage of artists who have received this award.

To all my friends, family, mentors, and supporters, thank you for believing in me and inspiring me to push the boundaries of creativity. Your encouragement fuels my passion, and I share this achievement with each of you.

I also want to express my gratitude to the city of Venice, a timeless beacon of culture and artistic expression. Its rich history and enchanting beauty have always inspired artists worldwide.

As I reflect on this momentous occasion, I'm reminded of Vincent Van Gogh's words: "I am seeking, I am striving, and I am in it with all my heart." This award is not just a recognition of past accomplishments but a catalyst for future endeavors as I continue to explore, innovate, and contribute to the ever-evolving tapestry of contemporary art.

Thank you, Venice, for this unforgettable experience, and thank you to everyone who has been a part of my artistic journey. Here's to the next chapter!

🎨🏆

06/03/2024

Art Critic's Insight: "Blessings in Disguise" by Ben Fink

"Blessings in Disguise" is a striking piece by Ben Fink that offers a powerful and evocative image of a muscular man in a state of vulnerability. The figure's remarkable anatomical precision showcases the artist's deep understanding of human anatomy and ability to convey texture and form convincingly. The man's posture, downcast gaze, and the blood dripping down his chest evoke strong emotions of pain, suffering, and introspection. The spear piercing his upper back and emerging from his chest adds a dramatic narrative layer, suggesting themes of sacrifice and endurance.

Fink's masterful use of lighting employs a soft yet dramatic chiaroscuro effect that highlights the musculature and creates a poignant contrast between light and shadow. The muted color palette, dominated by earthy tones and the stark red of the blood, enhances the somber and contemplative mood of the artwork. The subtle wrapping of the white cloth around the man's lower body introduces an element of classical drapery, nodding to traditional figure painting while anchoring the piece firmly in the present.

The minimalistic background ensures that the focus remains on the central figure and his emotional turmoil, allowing for a deeper engagement with the subject's inner world. This approach frees the viewer from distracting elements and draws them into the narrative.

The artwork's strength is its ability to convey intense emotion and story through immaculate technical ex*****on and thoughtful composition. The realism in depicting the human form, combined with the symbolic elements of the spear and blood, creates a narrative that is both personal and universally resonant.

"Blessings in Disguise" draws the viewer into a contemplative space, prompting reflection on themes of struggle, resilience, and the human condition. The image's evocative power is a testament to Ben Fink's ability to translate complex emotional states into visual form, creating an artwork that is both beautiful and thought-provoking.

03/28/2024

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