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Benedict Carpenter
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Benedict Carpenter is a British sculptor and artist based in London. He works in traditional materials such as bronze, as well as more modern substances such as polyurethane foam, bread and spray paint.
Born in 1975, he was educated at Malvern College; the University of Gloucestershire, where he was taught by James Castle (sculptor); Chelsea College of Art; and the Royal College of Art in London. He was represented in London by the The Henry Peacock Gallery until its closure. In Spain, he shows with Galeria Canem; and in Germany with Galerie Ferdinand-Ude.
In 2001, Benedict was awarded the Jerwood Sculpture prize; in 2005 his work was exhibited as part of Swansong, an installation curated by the Centre of Attention, and shown at the Venice Biennale.