Ben Kantt is a multi-disciplinary artist living and working in Baltimore, Maryland. They studied at the Maryland Institute College of Art and earned a BFA in General Fine Arts in 2020. They have a wide range of interests in mediums and themes, including comics, photography, collage, childhood, asexuality, and transness. Kantt’s practice consists of exploring and combining these mediums and themes in as many ways as possible.
Kantt’s art covers a wide range of media and subject matter. Comic strips, embroidery, photography, collage, and music are just some of the mediums they use. No matter which mediums are in play, their art is made as a way to process their internal and external worlds. Particularly, Kantt’s art reflects navigating the world while being mentally ill, asexual, and trans. Additionally, much of Kantt’s art includes text and/or writing, as they find it easiest to express themself through a combination of words and images.
Where to Find Ben Kantt
Shop: https://ko-fi.com/benkantt/shop
Website: https://benkantt.com