EDUCATION
2011, Virginia Commonwealth University, BFA, Magna Cum Laude
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2025, Hic Sunt Dracones , MS ZUIDERDAM, Holland America Line World Voyage
2024, Here Sails the Brave at Sea, MS ZUIDERDAM, Holland America Line World Voyage
2023, Peregrinations, MS ZUIDERDAM, Holland America Line World Voyage
2022, Return to Service, MS ZAANDAM, Holland America Line Grand Africa Circumnavigation
2019, Labyrinths, Direktorenhaus, Berlin, Germany.
2018, Atlas Orbis, MS AMSTERDAM, Holland America Line World Voyage
2018, Cantos, Numeroventi, Florence, Italy.
2017, Ad Infinitum, Galeria Ethra, Mexico City, Mexico.
2017, Mappa Mundi, MS AMSTERDAM, Holland America Line World Voyage
2016, Atlas of Thought, Emory and Henry College, Emory, VA
2015, Benjamin Sack, MS AMSTERDAM, Holland America Line World Voyage
2013, Eroica, Ghostprint Gallery, Richmond, VA
2012, Benjamin Sack, Museum of Russian Art, Jersey City, NJ
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024, TIME & TEXTURE, Robert Fontaine Gallery, Miami, Florida
2021, THE SPRING EXHIBITION, Robert Fontaine Gallery, Miami, Florida
2020, POSTCARDS FROM 2020, StolenSpace Gallery, London, United Kingdom
2020, PARIS CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR, C.R.E.A.M Gallery, Paris, France.
2020, STORE FRONT, Robert Fontaine Gallery, Miami, Florida.
2020, FINE LINE, StolenSpace Gallery, London, United Kingdom.
2019, COLOR & FORM, Robert Fontaine Gallery, Miami, Florida.
2019, URBAN ART FAIR, C.R.E.A.M. Gallery, Paris, France.
2019, 10th ANNIVERSARY EXHBITION, Galeria Ethra, Mexico City, Mexico
2018, POST-WAR MEETS TODAY, Robert Fontaine Gallery, Miami, Florida.
2017, ART MIAMI, Robert Fontaine Gallery, Miami, Florida.
2017, TIME AND PLACE, Robert Fontaine Gallery, Miami, Florida.
2016, 5, Robert Fontaine Gallery, Miami, Florida.
2016, SCOPE ART FAIR, Robert Fontaine Gallery, Basel, Switzerland.
2016, WINTER INVITATIONAL, Jonathan LeVine Gallery, New York,Florida
2015, SCOPE ART FAIR, Robert Fontaine Gallery, Miami, Florida.
2015, CIUDADES ASUENTES, Galeria Ethra, Mexico City, Mexico
2015, ILLUSTRATIVE 2015, Johanssen Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2015, AMERICAN GESTURAL, Hubert Gallery, New York, New York
2015, THE ROUND SQUARE, Robert Fontaine Gallery, Miami, Florida.
2015, WINTERY MIX III, Ghostprint Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
2015, FIGURE AND GROUND, Hubert Gallery, New York, New York
2015, LE PORT DELLA FANTASIA, Museo in Erbo, Erbo, Switzerland.
2015, ART WYNWOOD, Robert Fontaine Gallery, Miami, Florida.
2014, CONTEXT ART FAIR, Robert Fontaine Gallery, Miami, Florida.
2014, AQUA ART FAIR, Ghostprint Gallery, Miami, Florida.
2014, HOT ART CHELSEA, Highline Loft Gallery, New York, New York
2013, A GIFT OF ART, Hubert Gallery, New York, New York
2013, INTERNATIONAL ARTS FESTIVAL, 25CPW Gallery, New York, New York
2013, LANDSCAPES, SEASCAPES AND ARCHITECTURE, Richeson Gallery, Kimberly, WI.
2013, DREAMSCAPES: ART AND DESIGN, Ghostprint Gallery, Richmond, Virginia.
2012, INTERNATIONAL ARTS FESTIVAL, Museum of Russian Art, Jersey City, New Jersey.
2012, 54th PROFESSIONAL JURIED SHOW, Museum of Illustration, New York, New York
2008-2011, JURIED STUDENT EXHBITION, Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
ARTIST RESIDENCIES
2025, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Amherst, Virginia
2025, Galeria Ethra, Mexico City, Mexico
2025, Holland America Line, Grand WORLD VOYAGE aboard MS ZUIDERDAM
2024, Holland America Line, Grand WORLD VOYAGE aboard MS ZUIDERDAM
2023, Holland America Line, Grand SOUTH AMERICA & ANTARCTICA aboard MS ZAANDAM
2023, Holland America Line, Grand World Voyage aboard MS ZUIDERDAM
2022, Holland America Line, Grand Africa Voyage aboard MS ZAANDAM
2018, Holland America Line, Grand WORLD VOYAGE aboard MS AMSTERDAM
2018, Numeroventi, Florence, Italy.
2017, Holland America Line, Grand WORLD VOYAGE aboard MS AMSTERDAM
2015, Holland America Line, Grand WORLD VOYAGE aboard MS AMSTERDAM
2014, Holland America Line, Grand WORLD VOYAGE aboard MS AMSTERDAM
2012, The Art Department, Richmond, VA.
AWARDS AND HONORS
2012, Museum of Russian Art, Graphics Winner in the International Arts Festival
2011, Virginia Commonwealth University, Department of Communication Arts Outstanding Senior Award
2010, Virginia Commonwealth University, Mallory-Callan Scholarship
2010, New York Society of Illustrators, Lila Dryer Scholarship
ART LECTURES
2025, Virginia Commonwealth University, The Man Who Drew The World
2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, HOLLAND AMERICA LINE, MS AMSTERDAM Grand World Voyage
2016, Emory and Henry College, Atlas of Thought
COLLECTIONS
21C Hotels
Dorchester Collection
PUBLICATIONS
2024 — Benjamin Sack: Sailing the World and Sketching Its Wonders — StupidDope
https://stupiddope.com/2024/07/benjamin-sack-sailing-the-world-and-sketching-its-wonders/
2024 — Artist Spends 10 Years Drawing His Incredible Adventures... — MyModernMet
https://mymodernmet.com/benjamin-sack-pen-drawings/
2024 — Living at Sea for a Decade, Benjamin Sack's Elaborate Cartographic Drawings — This Is Colossal
https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2024/07/benjamin-sack-cartographic-drawings
2021 — Artist Benjamin Sack and abstraction of cityscapes — Re-Thinking The Future
2021 — Mesmerizing Architecture Drawings Look Like Impossible Geometric Mazes — BoundToWow
https://boundtowow.com/mesmerizing-architecture-drawings-look-like-impossible-geometric-mazes/
2021 — Claudia Kerik, La Ciudad de los Poemas. Muestrario poético de la ciudad de México moderna — Ediciones del Lirio
2021 — Infinite Architectural Metropolises Balance Order and Chaos in Benjamin Sack’s Drawings — This Is Colossal
https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2021/06/architectural-metropolises-benjamin-sacks/
2019 — The Drawn Cityscapes of Benjamin Sack — Andy Smith — Hi-Fructose
https://hifructose.com/2019/11/05/the-drawn-cityscapes-of-benjamin-sack/
2019, Raoul Godinez, Cortes. Historia: Primer Grado, TELESECUNDARIA, SECRETARIA DE EDUCACION PUBLICA
2019, Rachel Wiseman, The Demon in Democracy, THE POINT
2019, Walicek, Tyler. Capitalist Dislocation and the New Hyperobject, PROTEAN
https://proteanmag.com/2019/06/18/cathedral-full-of-mirrors/
2018, Rodrigquez, Mir. Mapas, Revista de la Universidad de México
2018, Abdallah, Collin. Dizzying, Abstract and Meticulous Worlds Created by Artist Benjamin Sack, ARCHDAILY
2017, Williams, Austin. New & Notable, DRAWING MAGAZINE
2017, Bell, Ronald. Think in Ink, THE BALLPOINTER
http://www.theballpointer.com/ballpointer-archive-25-benjamin-sack-feb-2017-think-in-ink.html
2015, Asraf, Ahmed. The World in a Picture: Alumnus Circles the Globe for fresh insights, VCU NEWS.
2014, Voynoavskaya, Nastia. Ben Sack's Drawings of Sprawling Mega-Cities, HI-FRUCTOSE MAGAZINE
2014, Frank, Pricsilla. 10 Wildly Detailes Drawings of Fictional Cityscapes That Will Make Your Head Spin, HUFFINGTON POST, MAY
2014, Jobson, Christopher. Jaw-Dropping Pen and Ink Cityscapes That Seem to Sprawl into Infinity. COLOSSAL, April.
https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2014/04/the-sprawling-pen-and-ink-cityscapes-of-ben-sack/
2014, Jobson, Christopher. New Infinitely Detailed Pen and Ink Cityscapes by Ben Sack. COLOSSAL, December.
https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2014/12/new-infinitely-detailed-pen-ink-cityscapes-by-ben-sack/
2014, Benjamin Sack Draws Complex Imaginary Cities, JUXTAPOZ, April
2013, RICHMOND TIMES DISPATCH, February
2013, Harris, R. Anthony. Ghostprint Gallery Presents Benjamin Sack's Eroica, RVA MAG, February
https://rvamag.com/art/ghostprint-gallery-presents-benjamin-sacks-eroica.html
2013. Newton, Karen. Maps and Legends, STYLE WEEKLY February
2012, FINE ART MAGAZINE, December
2010, LOUDOUN TIMES, February