Who We Are

Ben Neal is a freelance artist, designer, musician, performer, programmer, educator and consultant.

He is based the the West Midlands (UK) and has over 5 years experience trading as Psicon Lab, and been active in the creative sector for over 10 years, working on everything from performance art to software development.

Background

He has a Degree in Fine Art, a Masters Degree in Visual Communications, a Certificate in Education, 5 years teaching experience, and business training including a year-long Entrepreneurial Fellowship at Birmingham City University.

He is a regular attendee of arts, music and cultural events, and has been involved with art organisations such as Ikon Gallery, New Art Gallery Walsall and Warwick Arts Center; festivals and events such as Sonár (Barcelona, Spain), Supersonic (UK), AVIT (UK) and Contact Europe (Germany); and institutions such as Loughborough University.

Previous projects include a string of new media artworks for Juneau/Projects who have recently shown work at Tate Britain and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. Ben's personal work has been seen and heard on national TV, radio and other media, and at festivals and screenings across the UK, and in Europe and Canada.