Ben Schechter
Ben Schechter | |
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| Born | August 26, 1980 |
| Movement | Internet Art |
| Website | http://www.weirddays.com |
Ben Schechter (born August 26, 1980) is an American artist and filmmaker best known as a partner in Directors Collective Weird Days.[1] He is now based in Los Angeles.
Career
[edit]Ben Schechter established Weird Days with Alex Goldberg and Drew Blatman in 2007. They gained notoriety for their work with Riff Raff, Santigold,[2] Das Racist,[3] Tanlines.[4] and Real Estate.[5] Schechter has directed commercials for MySpace,[6] Nike, Converse, and Levi's.
Ben's Books
[edit]Schechter ran a small independent book store in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. It has since closed.
References
[edit]- ↑ Goble, Corban. "Weird Days Interview". Epilogue. Archived from the original on September 2, 2014. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
- ↑ "Santigold Gets Girls to Sing in Video for HBO Show". January 14, 2013.
- ↑ "Das Racist Drop Clever Michael Jackson Clip". September 9, 2011.
- ↑ IFEANYI, KC (February 17, 2012). "GOPANO, EPIC RED, TANLINES ADD UP TO 360-DEGREE INDIE MUSIC EXPERIENCE". Fast Co Create. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
- ↑ "The Top Music Videos of 2011". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
- ↑ "Watch As Myspace Takes You into Riff Raff's Past". Huffington Post. October 30, 2013.
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