Benin Gardner is a dancer and writer from Los Angeles. She has performed at Pageant, Center for Performance Research, and SculptureCenter in works choreographed by artists like Coco Villa, and Alexa West. Her recent work explores authorial identity, apocalypse, and the genre tensions between the Noir and the Western.
ID: Benin stands against a white curtain wearing a cropped white tank top and denim pants with cuttings that reveal black shorts underneath. Her feet are together and her upper body is draped over. Both elbows are lifted as her hands point towards the floor. Photo by Kayhl Cooper.