Ward Bennett
Ward Bennett (ne Howard Bernstein kuma aka sani da Howard E.Bennett, Nuwamba 17,1917-Agusta 13,2003) ɗan Amurka ne mai zane,mai zane da sculptor. Jaridar New York Times ta bayyana aikinta a matsayin ma'anar "zamani."

Rayuwar farko da ilimi 
An haifi Bennett a matsayin Howard Bernstein  kan Nuwamba 17,1917 a Washington Heights,Manhattan a Birnin New York.Mahaifinsa,Murray Bernstein,aka Murray Bennett,ɗan wasan kwaikwayo ne na vaudeville wanda daga baya ya zama dillalin inshorar ƙasa a 1925  kuma daga baya ya mallaki gidan abinci,kodayake ya ci gaba da aiki. Mahaifiyarsa ita ce tsohuwar Emelia "Emily" Einsheimer. Yana da ɗan'uwa dattijo,Louis Bernstein (aka Erwin   Bennett).Sun taɓa zama a 506 Fort Washington Avenue,Apartment 4D,a cikin Washington Heights,wata unguwa a cikin birnin New Yor 

Bennett ta fara aiki a gundumar Garment yana da shekaru 13.Ta zama ma'aikacin jigilar kayayyaki a Chin Chin Crepe.Ba da daɗewa ba ya fara aiki da Hattie Carnegie,inda ya zayyana kayan ado don Gertrude Lawrence a cikin Lady a cikin Dark.Bayan ya ziyarci Turai ya yanke shawarar zama mai zane.Ya yi karatu a Académie de la Grande Chaumière.Ya yi karatu a karkashin Constantin Brâncuși. 

Ta koma California kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin mai gyaran taga.Sa'an nan,ya koma New York City.Ya ci gaba da yin gyaran gyare-gyaren taga da yamma yana nazarin zane.Hans Hofmann ya koya masa.Ta raba ɗakin studio tare da Louise Nevelson.Bennett ya rayu kuma ya yi aiki a New York,New York.Yana da wani gida a Ginin Dakota,wanda ya sake yin gyara akai-akai.An taba kiran gidansa da "Apartment na zamani mafi ban sha'awa a New York."Gidansa a Gabashin Hampton,ana kiransa The Springs.

Aiki 
A cikin 1944 yumbunsa ya kasance a cikin nunin kayan tarihi na Whitney na shekara-shekara.Bayan ya ziyarci kuma ya dawo daga Mexico,ya nuna kayan adonsa a gidan kayan gargajiya na zamani.A tsakiyar 1940s ya fara yin zanen gida. Aikinsa na farko shi ne wani gida na Manhattan wanda ya ƙera don samun benaye da aka yi da kwalabe da farar littafai.An san shi da makircinsa na monochromatic.

Bennett ya nemi ƙirƙirar salon ƙira wanda ya kasance na musamman na Amurka,tare da shahararrun salon ƙirar Turai na shekarun 1960 da 70.An kira salon sa " minimalism na sha'awa" don haɗuwa da ƙirar masana'antu da kyan gani.Ana la'akari da shi daya daga cikin masu zane-zane na farko don yin amfani da ƙirar masana'antu a cikin ƙirar gida.Ya tsara kujeru sama da 100 a shekarar 1979. 

Ya kuma kera kayan daki da kayan kwalliya da riguna da kayan kwalliya da gidaje.  Ya yi aiki a Sasaki, Japan, Chase, David Rockefeller, Gianni Agnelli, Tiffany &amp; Co., da Jann Wenner .   A cikin 1970s ya kasance mai zanen zama a Brickel Associates .

Ya tsara "Shugaban Jami'a" don Lyndon Baines Johnson Library da Museum . Kamar yadda na 1979 ya tsara fiye da 100 kujeru daban-daban. Yana da sha'awar zanen kujera don yana da matsalolin baya na kansa.

Mutuwa da gado 
Bennett ya mutu a gidansa a Key West, Florida a ranar 13 ga Agusta, 2003. 
Matattun 2003