
Ezra Benus
They/them
Disability Futures Manager, United States Artists
They/them
Disability Futures Manager, United States Artists
Ezra Benus is the Disability Futures Manager at United States Artists, and is also an artist, educator, and curator raised and based in Brooklyn. They have exhibited at Print Center New York, BRIC, Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College, NYU Gallatin Gallery, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, Dedalus Foundation, EFA Project Space, The Shed, and internationally with Shape Arts (UK), Museion (IT), Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt (DE), Doris McCarthy Gallery (CA), Art Gallery Windsor (CA), Migros Museum (CH). Benus has received support as an Art Matters Foundation Artist2Artist Fellowship, and had residencies with Art Beyond Sight’s Art + Disability Residency, Wave Hill Winter Workspace, EFA SHIFT Residency, BRIClab Contemporary Art. They are also one half of Brothers Sick (with Noah Benus), a sibling artistic collaboration steeped in explorations of disability justice, politics and histories of illness, spirituality, Jewishness, and care. Their work has been reviewed and featured in publications such as Artforum, Pin Up, Mousse Magazine, Ocula, Art Agenda, Publico ípsilon, and Welt Kunst.