Guy Ben Ner Voer een
gevoel, niet
een galerie.
Kies een stemming en de kamer zelf antwoordt — het licht koelt of warmt op, de sfeer verandert van tempo, en alleen de werken die dat gevoel belichamen, treden naar voren uit de duisternis. De rest verdwijnt in de schaduw.
Guy Ben Ner
The Domestic Stage of Guy Ben Ner Emerging as a pioneering voice in the realm of video art, Guy Ben Ner has spent decades transforming the most intimate corners of domestic life into expansive, cinematic landscapes. Born in Ramat Gan, Israel, his practice is deeply rooted in the intersection of autobiographical performance and DIY filmmaking. By utilizing the familiar settings of his own home—the kitchen, the living room, or even a mak
eshift backyard—he creates a surreal playground where the boundaries between reality and fiction dissolve. His work often features himself and his family, turning everyday middle-class existence into a series of staged, self-reflexive narratives that echo the whimsical yet poignant traditions of silent film comedy and the structured drama of the sitcom. The artist's academic journey provided a rigorous foundation for this experimental…
