Benjamin Guffee (b. 1980)
Biography
Benjamin Guffee was born and raised on the East Coast. He moved to central Mexico at the age of 21 and began pursuing a career as a painter. After several years in Guanajuato, Mexico, Ben has now settled in St. Louis with his wife and two young children. Since 2005, Ben has exhibited extensively in the Saint Louis area and beyond.
“I’m deeply interested in the lines that separate the abstract from the representational, including form, color, perspective and scale. It is my goal to explore some of these boundaries while maintaining the anchor of representational forms.”
Benjamin Guffee was born and raised on the East Coast. He moved to central Mexico at the age of 21 and began pursuing a career as a painter. After several years in Guanajuato, Mexico, Ben has now settled in St. Louis with his wife and two young children. Since 2005, Ben has exhibited extensively in the Saint Louis area and beyond.
“I’m deeply interested in the lines that separate the abstract from the representational, including form, color, perspective and scale. It is my goal to explore some of these boundaries while maintaining the anchor of representational forms.”