ABOUT
I was born in 1984 in San Diego, CA. I've been photographing for 11 years now. I spent half of my childhood in Honduras, where I now work with my brothers and other colleagues to conserve forests and improve education. See our projects on www.newroot.org.

CONTACT
Email: ben@benfash.com
Phone: 857.231.6884
Skype: benfash

EDUCATION
Wesleyan University, B.A., High Honors in Studio Art 2007
San Francisco Art Institute, Visiting Term, Fall 2005

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
3-D Scanning Exhibition, Peabody Museum, Cambridge, MA, 2/2010 - present
"It's Still Life," Group Exhibition, RayKo Photo Center, San Francisco, CA, August - September 2009
"Ladakhi interiors," Coup d'etat Gallery, San Francisco, CA, July - August 2009
"What Goes Around," Group Exhibition, ARTworkSF Gallery, San Francisco, CA, May 2008
"Bedford-Stuyvesant Art Expo," Brooklyn, NY, June 2007
“Adaptations,” Zilkha Gallery, Middletown, CT March 2007
"Connecticut Student Art Exhibition," John Slade Ely House, New Haven, CT, October, 2006
SFAI Printmaking Spring Show, Diego Rivera Gallery (San Francisco, CA), 2006

AWARDS
Honorable Mention, Mac-on-Campus Photo Resource Guide, 2008
Elizabeth Verveer Tishler Prize for Best Student Exhibition, Wesleyan University, 2007
Jamie A. Hulley Studio Art Senior Thesis Stipend, 2006
Freeman Asian/Asian American Summer Research Fellowship, 2006
Merit Scholarship, San Francisco Art Institute, 2005
Gold Key, Boston Globe Scholastic Art Awards, 2001