Education

2013        Etching Workshop, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
2012        Metal Sculpture, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
1999        MBA, Pace University, New York, NY
1993        BA, New York University, New York, NY

Exhibitions

2017

Group Exhibition

The Warmth of Winter, The National Arts Club, Manhattan, NY
(December 19 - January 6) - Featured art: "Baroque"

Twitter Art Exhibit: United Kingdom, The ArtsHouse, Stratford upon Avon, United Kingdom - Benefiting Molly Olly's Wishes
(April 1 - April 19) - Featured art: "Turn"

2016

Group Exhibition

Mural Project Series 1, Brooklyn Brush [X], Brooklyn, NY
(August 19 +) - Featured art: "Chummy" - H. 8 x W. 16 ft. mural.

Conception Art Event: NYC, M1-5 Lounge, Manhattan, NY
(April 21) - Featured art: "Foray", "Ferris" and "Shine"

Twitter Art Exhibit: NYC, Trygve Lie Gallery, Manhattan, NY - Benefiting Foster Pride’s “Handmade” Program
(March 31 - April 21) - Featured art: "Gothamite"

Outside The Lines: Modernist Drawings, The National Arts Club, Manhattan, NY
(December 21, 2015 - January 27) - Featured art: "Foray"

Buy What You Love 2015, CARA Gallery, Manhattan, NY - Benefiting the Rema Hort Mann Foundation
(January 12) - Featured art: "Uror", "Veroandi" and "Skuld"

Public Exhibition

Sing For Hope Pianos, 5 Boroughs, New York City
(June 3) - Launch Event - 28 Liberty Plaza, Manhattan, NY
(June 9 - June 19) - Featured Piano: "Liberty" - Location: Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island, NY

2015

Group Exhibition

Paper Plains, GALERIE KORNFELD, Berlin, Germany
(November 27, 2015 - January 23, 2016) - Featured art: "Rake"

The New York Society of Etchers 15th Anniversary Exhibition, The National Arts Club, Manhattan, NY
(October 26 - 31) - Featured art: "Emery"

Hand Pulled Prints: The Current Practice In Printmaking, Site:Brooklyn Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
(July 27 - August 26) - Featured art: "Axan"

Print Exchange: Just a Second, Ground Floor Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
(July 17 - July 19) - Featured art: "Ichi"

RAW NYC SENSORY, Highline Ballroom, Manhattan, NY
(May 19).

Making History Exhibition & Benefit, StoreFront Ten Eyck Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
(April 19 - May 10) - Featured art: "Kaiser"

Country Landscapes, Popt.com
(April 2 - April 17) - Featured art: "Cipher"

Twitter Art Exhibit: Moss, Norway, Moss Library, Fossen 22, 1530 Moss, Norway - Benefiting Home-Start Moss
(March 12 - March 26) - Featured art: "MAGiBLAD"

Public Exhibition

100GATES NYC, Lower East Side, Manhattan, NY
(2015 - 2016) - Featured Mural: "Lucky 8"

Solo Exhibition

TORNADi by Ben, Bushwick Open Studios, Brooklyn, NY
(June 5 - June 7) - TV Interview - Voice of America Persia - Full - Partial

2014

Group Exhibition

New Prints 2014, Christie's, Gallery 6, 20 Rockefeller Plaza, Manhattan, NY
Featured art: "Ruby." Press release. Printable auction gallery guide.

IPCNY New Prints 2014/Winter, International Print Center New York, 508 West 26th Street, Manhattan, NY
Featured art: "Ruby." - Event video at YouTube.

Gifted, Sugarlift, Brooklyn, NY
Featured art: “Grateful."

New Prints Benefit Exhibition and Silent Auction, Highline Loft, Manhattan, NY
Featured art: “Highness," "Nemones" & "Schwing."

Buy What You Love 2014, Bosi Contemporary, 48 Orchard Street, Manhattan, NY
Benefiting the Rema Hort Mann Foundation - Featured art: "Rake," "Reach" & "Rocket."

Over The Edge: Paperworks Unbound, The Williamsburg Art & Historical Center,
135 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY - Featured art: "Amp." - Event video at YouTube.

Nothing Gold Can Stay - Autumn Artwork, Popt.com
Featured art: Cipher, Facetious, Flutter & Latinous

Twitter Art Exhibit Orlando, CityArts Factory, Magic Gallery, Orlando, Florida Benefiting the Center for Contemporary Dance, Special Needs Students
Featured art: "Quiggy"

Public Exhibition

NYC Parks Mural - 8' x 32', First Street Green Art Park, 33 E 1st St, Manhattan, NY
Featured art: "PlayBloom."

Solo Exhibition

Prints Of View, School of Visual Arts, Manhattan, NY
Featured art:  Grateful, Salamangka, Ravenwhale, Razorning, Spectracrash, Harlequin, Emery, Exalt, Nucopia, Eagle & Norlight.

Lollipops, School of Visual Arts, Manhattan, NY
Featured art: "@," "Climber," & "The Melt"

Auction

"Grateful" Auction, ArtBombNY.com
Featured art: Grateful

2013

Group Exhibition

Buy What You Love 2013, Bleecker Street Arts Club, New York, NY - Benefiting the Rema Hort Mann Foundation
Featured art: "Peekaboo"

Annual Dark & Scary Halloween, Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Featured art: "Ghostfinger"

Collections

Dean Baquet, New York, NY
Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn, NY 
Various Private Collections.

Bibliography

Print Media

Global Art Agency, The Contemporary Art Of Excellence Volume II (London: UK Book Publishing, 2016), 110. - Featured art: Ruby and Sterling

Arts in Bushwick, Making History Bushwick (New York: Arts in Bushwick, 2016) - Featured art: Kaiser

Bushwick Notebook, "Jefferson," June 2015. 16.

Online

Carolyn Edlund, "Featured Artist Ben Hilario-Caguiat," Artsy Shark (blog), June 22, 2015.

Melissa Heller, "Arts in Bushwick celebrates arts in Bushwick all weekend long," Greenpointers (blog), June 8, 2015.

Henry Miller, Intro by Katarina Hybenova, "Bushwick Open Studios 2015 Guide: Jefftown," Bushwick Daily (blog). June 3, 2015.

International Print Center New York, "New Prints 2014/ Winter: Opening Reception with Artist Talks by Frances B Ashforth, Steven Millar, and Ben Hilario-Caguiat.," IPCNY Tumblr (blog). December 2013.

International Print Center New York, "ARTIST OF THE WEEK Ben Hilario-Caguiat, Ruby, 2013, Aquatint. Edition:1," IPCNY Tumblr (blog). November 2013.

Public Affairs

Professional  Organizations