About...

Becket Flannery is an artist and writer. He received his MFA from the University of Southern California in 2014 and attended the Rijksakademie residency program in 2016–2017. He has presented his text-based work for bologna (NL), How To Show Up? (NL), Castrum Pelegrini (NL), If I Can't Dance, I Don't Want to Be Part of Your Revolution (NL), Present Tense Pamphlets (US), Public Fiction (US), and Chin’s Push (US), among others. He has written texts for exhibitions at Shimmer, Rotterdam, NL; De Pont Museum, Tilburg, NL; Gluck50, Milan, IT; FRAC Champagne-Ardennes, Reims, FR; and S.M.A.K., Gent, BE, among others. The Chance Event, Wherein... is his first book, forthcoming from Athénée Press. He has recently exhibited (as Becket MWN) at the Grazer Kunstverein, Graz, AT; Mery Gates, New York, US; Kunsthalle Fribourg, Fribourg, CH; Broadway, Amsterdam, NL; and SculptureCenter, New York, US, among others.