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Bennie Buffalo

Bennie Buffalo (1948 - 1994) was active/lived in New Mexico.  Bennie Buffalo is known for Modernist figure-Indian.

Bennie Buffalo (1948 - 1994) Cheyenne
 
Benjamin Buffalo enrolled at the Bureau of Indian Affairs Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 1963. In 1967, he entered the U.S. Army, served a tour of duty with the 101st Airborne in Vietnam, and survived the battle at Hamburger Hill. 

Benjamin’s friends say he suffered from those experiences and they contributed to his untimely death in 1994 at 46. Benjamin Buffalo’s artworks have been exhibited the United States, and also in Latin America. 

In 1973, he won a prestigious first place painting award in the 29th Annual American Indian Artists Exhibition at the Philbrook Art Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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