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EDUCATION
2016 Colorado State University
Bachelor Degree in Journalism and Media Communication
PUBLICATIONS
2023 Group Book, AND 2022, Then There Was Us
2022 Group Book, Circles, Booooooom
2022 Vahna Moto, “Flicker and Fade”
2022 Group Book, Nothing Left But Healing, Pomegranate Press
2021 Book, I Dream of Dust
2021 Beta Mag, “The Industrial Re-revolution”
2020 State Magazine print/web feature, “Finding Motivation in the Pandemic”
2020 State Magazine print/web feature, “A Prescription for Healthcare”
2020 State Magazine print/web feature, “Support System”
2019 Book, Clay
PRESS
2021 Photobook Journal, Ben P. Ward - I Dream of Dust
2021 Fisheye Magazine, Demande à la poussière
2021 James Cockroft, Ben P. Ward - ‘I Dream of Dust’
2021 The Study, Podcast
2021 Booooooom, Artist Profile
2019 DesignYouTrust, The Dark And Surreal Photo Artworks Of Ben Ward
2018 theVisualVoices web feature, “Edge of the Void”
EXHIBITIONS
2023 Lonesome Valley Calls, Fort Collins, CO, Solo
2023 Forms, Side Stories, Denver, CO, Group
2023 Fragments of Devotion, Secret Flowers, Richmond, VA, Group
2022 Nothing Left But Healing, Agony Books Richmond, VA, Group
2020 Lonesome No More, Bolt Gallery Fort Collins, CO, Solo
2018 ImageNation Paris, Galerie Joseph Turenne Paris, France, Group
AWARDS
2022 Charging Forward Campaign, Bronze Telly Award
2020 Proud To Be Mini Series, Silver Telly Award
2020 Warner College Major Series, Bronze Telly Award
2020 Best Music Video, Indie X Fest
BIOGRAPHY
Ben Ward (b. 1994) is a Colorado-based American photographer and cinematographer. Ben’s photography focuses on a documentary approach to the human experience and the changing social and environmental landscape of the American West. Ben co-founded JankFilms in 2019 and has produced, directed, and shot music videos for national artists. Ben has worked on international documentary and narrative films. In Spring of 2021, Ben released a contemporary photography book on rural eastern Colorado titled I Dream of Dust.