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Ben Portis was born on 9 December, 1960, is a Canadian artist, curator (1960-2017). Discover Ben Portis's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?

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Born 9 December, 1960
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Date of death 20 July, 2017
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1960

Ben Portis (December 9, 1960 – July 20, 2017) was a Canadian artist, curator, and critic working in the fields of contemporary art including sound art, performance, music, and architecture.

1989

Portis had an MFA from the University of Chicago (1989), and a BFA from Queen's University, Canada (1984).

2001

He received his MA from Bard College Center for Curatorial Studies (2001) having undertaken his summer internship with the Bronx Museum of Art.

He wrote extensively on art for publications including Parachute, Canadian Art, and Momus.

2002

From 2002 to 2009 Portis was assistant curator of contemporary art at the Art Gallery of Ontario, where he worked on numerous exhibitions including those by Harun Farocki, Eddo Stern, and Christo and Jeanne-Claude.

2008

In 2008 he collaborated with the Images Festival to bring the work of Charles Atlas to Toronto.

After completing his MA in New York he worked with Lynne Cooke at the Dia Art Center.

Before undertaking his MA, Portis founded the annual No Music Festival at the artist-run Forest City Gallery (co-founded by Greg Curnoe) in London, Ontario.

The No Music Festival featured the work of Curnoe's group, the Nihilist Spasm Band, and released CD box sets of recordings.

2010

From 2010 to 2013 he was curator of the MacLaren Art Centre in Barrie, Ontario, curating exhibitions of the work of Denyse Thomasos, Gordon Monahan, and others.

2017

He died in a road accident in 2017.