Ben Schonberger
2019–2023
About the Project
Artists Image Resource has developed an ongoing relationship with Ben Schoenberger printing two contract projects with the artist, one in 2019 and another in 2023.
In 2019 Mr. Schoenberger initiated a project investigating “evidence”. Utilizing documents from police reports and evidence rooms, Ben created a suite of 7 screenprints.
In 2023 Ben created a set of two variable editions utilizing various patterns and color ways under printed around uniformed figures of police officers.
Printers
In 2019 the primary printers were Ben Schoenberger and Matthew George. In 2024 the primary printers were Ben Schoenberger and Feliks Pyron.
About Ben Schonberger
Ben Schonberger is a visual artist and lecturer of photography based on the North Side of Pittsburgh. Utilizing photography, appropriated imagery, collage, performance and sculpture, his work examines the complexities of identity through longterm social investigations and archive augmentation processes.
Schonberger has exhibited his projects nationally and internationally. His work is part of public and private collections including The Detroit Institute of Arts Department of Prints, Drawings and Photographs and The Toledo Museum of Art. His self-published photobooks can be found in the MoMA Library, The Cleveland Museum of Art Library and The Arts Library at Yale University.
