Todd Defoe
Elevating stained glass from craft to a fine-art form, Todd Defoe’s current body of multimedia glass sculptures explore the mystery of water. Fish, waterfowl, boats and ships are just some of the subjects that evoke the mystery and beauty of life in, on and around water.
Todd Defoe received his A.F.A. in 3D Visual Art from the Institute of American Indian Arts and his B.F.A. in Sculpture from the University of Minnesota. He currently lives in Cloquet, MN, and works out of his home studio. Todd has been involved in numerous national and international shows, including being a featured artist in Changing Hands: Art without Reservation, a traveling show by the American Craft Museum. He was also the subject of a solo exhibition at he Heard Museum in Phoenix AZ. His work is in the permanent collections of the Institute of American Indian Arts Museum in Santa Fe, NM, the Heard Museum in Phoenix, AZ, and the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art in Overland Park, KS, as well as numerous private collections.
