Guy Ben Ner
The Domestic Stage of Guy Ben Ner Emerging as a pioneering voice in the realm of video art, Guy Ben Ner has spent decades transforming the most intimate corners of domestic life into expansive, cinematic landscapes. Born in Ramat Gan, Israel, his practice is deeply rooted in the intersection of autobiographical performance and DIY filmmaking. By utilizing the familiar settings of his own home—the kitchen, the living room, or even a makeshift backyard—he creates a surreal playground where the boundaries between reality and fiction dissolve. His work often features himself and his family, turn…
The Subject Atlas
A chart of Guy Ben Ner's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Spokes — Subject
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Rings — Career Period
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Threads — Shared Context
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.