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Ben Stephenson is a London based artist exploring the aesthetics of sexuality, intimacy and masculinity through the framework of painting and sculpture. Ben's work engages classicism as a motif for unravelling fragmented and voyeuristic narratives of the body, specifically limbs, and its communication with other parts. Ben graduated from Wimbledon College in 2014 and was shortlisted for the Jerwood Artist bursary in 2017. Hear Ben talk about his process of making, erasing and remaking that develops his relationship with art historical Canons related to the Neoclassical reimagining that relationship to contemporary life and society. Tracklist: Radiohead - Everything In Its Right Place Arthur Russell - That's Us/Wild Combination Hadouk Trio - Lomsha Bill Callahan - Small Plane Loudon Wainwright III - Say That You Love Me (Live)