"The utilization of crime by an artist is impious. Someone risks his life, his glory, only to be used as ornament for a dilettante."

 

​Benny's Video is a nomadic curatorial project for freaks and lovers, operated by Craig Jun Li.

Currently hosted in a temporary studio sublet at 28 Varick Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11237

​Direct all inquiries and other appointments to bennysvideoprojectspace@gmail.com

Exhibitions are archived at:

Contemporary Art Library

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Open hours (updated weekly):​

By appointment only

28 Varick Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11237

 

Current

Program 8

Missing

Erica Baum, Joy Episalla, Coco Klockner, Liza Lacroix, Vijay Masharani, Nick Mauss, Michael Queenland

January 24 — February 22, 2026

Exhibition text

Checklist

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Upcoming

 Program 9

Group exhibition, co-organized with Grant Mooney

March 1 — April 1, 2026

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Past

Program 1

Mary Helena Clark & Joy Episalla

A Gamut

May 4 — June 1, 2025​

Documentation

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Program 2

David Nelson & Micah Schippa-Wildfong

You Can Read Me Anything

June 22 — July 20, 2025

Documentation

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Program 3

Becca Albee, Philipp Farra, Erin Johnson, Kevin Kelly, Dave McKenzie, TJ Shin, Andréa Spartà

Origami

July 24 — Aug 31, 2025

Documentation

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Program 4

Zaid Arshad, Matt Keegan, Dena Yago

Pass the Aux

September 7 — October 12, 2025

Documentation

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Program 5

​Becca Albee, Zaid Arshad, Cooper Campbell, Bruce Cratsley, Joey Gonnella, Ben K. Voss, Luca Klauba, Coco Klockner, Emily Leach, Dave McKenzie, Alli Melanson, David Nelson, Brianna Perry, sgp, Andréa Spartà, Gwenn Thomas, Midge Wattles, William Wiebe

Cessation

Benny's Video hosted by Parent Company

September 18 — November 8, 2025

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Program 6

Thieves like Us

Cooper Campbell, Glen Fogel, Tim Mann, Josh Minkus, Alex Schmidt, Gwenn Thomas

October 26 — November 30, 2025

Documentation

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Program 7

In My Dreams You Were Complete

Becca Albee & Willa Wasserman

December 6 — January 18, 2026​

Documentation