ArtBabble: Ben Venom http://artbabble.org/artist/Ben_Venom/feed en Ben Venom: Heavy Metal Quilting @ YBCA http://artbabble.org/video/ybca/ben-venom-heavy-metal-quilting-ybca <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-institution"> <div class="field-label">Institution:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/partner/yerba-buena-center-arts">Yerba Buena Center for the Arts</a> </div> </div> </div> Ben Venom fuses his life in the Atlanta punk rock scene with his sewing craft, whereby the aggressive force of heavy metal collides with the soft form and slow practice of quilting. Ben Venom is part of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts' sixth triennial survey exhibition of Bay Area art, "Bay Area Now 6". • Video by Kai Hsing (proto-kai.com) • Music via Free Music Archive: freemusicarchive.org/music/Raspberry_Bulbs/LIVE_on_My_Castle_of_Quiet_7152011/07_-instrumental-I_Will_Not_Pretend • More about the triennial exhibition that Ben is part of at ybca.org/​ban6-visual-exhibition http://artbabble.org/video/ybca/ben-venom-heavy-metal-quilting-ybca#comments Ben Venom Fabric. Quilting Heavy Metal inspiration Music Textile and Fashion Arts Inspiration People Textiles Yerba Buena Center for the Arts http://artbabble.org/sites/default/files/bvideos/d6/d6c82a2e12035e69/poster-image-06.jpg d6c82a2e12035e69 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 01:36:13 +0000 ybca 8798 at http://artbabble.org