| Ben Jeans Houghton was born in Newcastle in 1984. He maintains a diverse practice in various fields, including Sculpture, Installation, Film, Photography, Drawing, Performance and Writing. He is currently working on a new film titled ARKA OCELLI as part of the Arka Group, whilst working with CIRCA Contemporary Arts in production of an Edition of Photographs and sister publication. Since graduating in 2007 he has gone on to exhibit internationally across Germany, Greece, Japan, North Africa and South Asia, whilst regularly exhibiting in the UK with organisations such as BALTIC, CrASH, CIRCA, SpaceInbetween, Globe Gallery, CORNERHOUSE, ACA, and Waygood. |