Benjamin Butler

About

Abstract painter of trees and mountains whose works were exhibited in Canada, Japan, Austria, England, Germany, and the U.S.

Before Fame

He studied at Emporia State University and later received his Masters of Fine Arts from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Trivia

His work was exhibited in 2005 at New York's MoMA PS1 gallery.

Family Life

He was born in Kansas and lived and worked in New York City for a time before settling in Vienna, Austria.

Associated With

His work was compared by a New York Times art critic to that of fellow artist Piet Mondrian.