Knowledge Bennett

Knowledge Bennett is a Los Angeles-based visual artist known for his unique fusion of pop art with contemporary and historical imagery. Originally from Asbury Park, New Jersey, Bennett is a self-taught artist who relocated to Los Angeles in 2014. His thought-provoking and socially conscious artwork has gained recognition and has been featured in publications such as Vogue and the Huffington Post. Bennett's work often revolves around appropriated photographs of famous creatives, which he alters to highlight social issues like racism and identity politics. His paintings have been exhibited internationally at prestigious art fairs like Art Basel, and he has garnered attention for his provocative hybrid painting of Chairman Mao Zedong and Donald Trump, which was featured in the Chinese edition of the New York Times.