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Author Archives: Ben Banks
AN ABSTRACT PATH
U.K. filmmaker and writer Nick Scott earlier this year took some time out of his busy schedule to come to the galerie, sit down and talk about how I came to be an artist and what I look to accomplish when doing my work. You can view the documentary here. [...]
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IF- by Rudyard Kipling
A friend turned me on to this. I thought it appropriate for me and wanted to share it with you. IfIf you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting [...]
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THE DEVIL IS IN THE DETAILS
I don’t even know what that really means but I thought it was a catchy title. Anyway, I shot a quick video highlighting the details of my paintings that may not be apparent even with the high resolution photos I have in my online galerie. I want to show the texture and relief that I [...]
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BEN BANKS ART AT SALON D’ART VALBONNE-SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS
Ben Banks Art will be exhibiting at the Salon d’Art Createurs D’Aujourd’hui 2011 in Valbonne during the dates of September 1 thru 4. This will be a great opportunity to buy beautiful pieces for your home and/or office in a relaxed atmosphere. Don’t miss it. See you there!
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34th CANNES INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW 2011
If you are coming to Cannes for the boat show in September, I invite you to come by the galerie and see the the art pieces we can offer you or your clients for the home and office. With many investing money into their homes with remodeling and redecoration, adding new vibrant art can increase client awareness [...]