Ben Bloch is an artist working in the west between Montana and Utah. Currently he paints large scale landscapes. In the past he made up half of the art duo Goatsilk with Caroline Peters.

contact: benibloch@gmail.com

Commentary and Reviews


“A Missoula experimentalist returns with new paintings” by Cory Walsh. Missoulian. PDF

"All-American Art" by Jill Steinhauer. Hyperallergic.

“What Do You Do? How to Subvert the Fake Edginess of Today's Advertising” by Ron Nachmann. Dangerous Minds.

“Internet Picks of the Week: Killin’ it! with Paul Crik” by Johnny Dee. The Guardian UK.

“Exhibit asks viewers to contemplate worth of art” by Joe Nickell. Missoulian.

“Market Magic: Why Goatsilk artists want to give you a free iPad” by Erika Fredrickson. Missoula Independent.

“Liberation of the Paranoid World; Gargoyling; Pressing the Vessel.” Commentary by Ricardo de Mambro Santos. Aspect Magazine: The Chronicle of New Media Art.

“Goatsilk Show Brings Art into The Digital Age” Lake Forest Stentor.

“Obsession of the Moment: Goatsilk’s Daily Treasures” by Jason Pettus. Chicago Center for Literature and Photography.

“They’ve Got Your Goat(silk)” by Joe Nickell. The Missoulian Entertainer.

“Sheehan Gallery exhibit ‘Goatsilk’ explores coexistence between humans and animals” by Sarah McCarthy. Whitman College Pioneer.

“Couple Pushed The Art Envelope: Ben Bloch and Caroline Peters Shook up Missoula” by Erin Brown. The Missoulian.

“Paul Crik: Is He Real, Or a Trick?” by Liz Shannon Miller. New Emerging Technology News and Trends: GigaOM. 

“Killin’ It With Paul Crik.” Everything is Terrible. 

“There Are No Gurus: Killin’ It With Paul Crik” by Richard Metzger. Dangerous Minds.