Jane Benson is a sculptor and installation artist whose work explores the transition and transformation of both physical materials and aesthetic identity. She was born in England and now lives and works in Brooklyn. She received her BFA from Edinburgh College of Art (1994) and her MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1997).

She had exhibited in national and international venues including PS1 MoMA; Sculpture Center; Socrates Sculpture Park; the Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia; and the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh. Solo shows include The End of the Patriarchal System and Song for Sebald, both at LMAK Gallery, New York; The Splits, at Abrons Art Center, New York; The Mews, at Thierry Goldberg Projects, New York; Chronicles of Narcissism, at Black & White Gallery, New York and Underbush, at Roebling Hall, New York. She has been the recipient of numerous awards and residencies including the Pollack-Krasner, the Fulbright Scholarship, The Vaults: Swing Space Residency, and the New Views: World Financial Center Residency, both with the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.