Joseph Ravens is a performance artist, educator, and curator who has presented work throughout Asia, Europe, South America, and the United States. He studied at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and is a graduate of The School of the Art Institute of Chicago with a Masters of Fine Art in Performance. Among his accomplishments, Ravens was included in the 20th Bienal Internacional de Curitiba (Brazil, 2013), Venice International Performance Art Week (2012), and Intrude: Art and Life 366 at Zendai MoMA (China, 2008). Ravens is the co-founder and Director of the annual Rapid Pulse International Performance Art Festival, and the founder and Director of Defibrillator Gallery, a non-profit arts organization with a focus on performance art.
Joseph Ravens
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