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Benjamin Butler (born April 20, 1975) is an American artist, based in Vienna, Austria. Biography. Born in Westmoreland, Kansas and raised in Wamego, Kansas, Butler studied painting at Emporia State University before attending graduate school at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago to earn his Masters of Fine Arts in 2000.
Benjamin Butler. Benjamin Butler has become well known for a repeated use of trees, forests, and landscapes in his paintings. This repetition of motif, coupled with varying levels of abstraction, allows him to make paintings that are freed of concern for ‘subject matter’.
Painting, as It Were (Painting as Is III) — curated by Heidi Hahn & Tim Wilson, at Kadel Willborn Gallery, Düsseldorf, Germany, January 20 - March 9th.
For nearly a decade, Mr. Butler has reduced his art to schematic renderings of forests and individual trees, mostly by using some tone of bright, fairly monochromatic green and a combination of...
Feb 18, 2022 · This February, Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery will present a new solo show of Benjamin Butler’s paintings, his fifth with the gallery. In his work, Butler has used motifs of trees, forests, and landscapes as a colloquial structure to explore abstract elements in painting including color, composition, brushwork and surface.
• Galleria Glance, Benjamin Butler, Holly Coullis, Ridley Howard, Turin, Italy 2005 • Groeflin Maag Galerie, Honeymoon with Romeo, curated by Holly Coulis, Basel, Switzerland