Johnny Defeo
Johnny Defeo is a multidisciplinary artist based whose vibrant, playful aesthetic illuminates the connections between the natural and the imagined. Often his work takes the perspective of an animal, revealing the mysteries of the wilderness with humor and tenderness while inviting viewers to experience nature as a realm of myth and story.
LOCATION: Lula’s Restaurant
The Forest is Aglow with the Bouncing Rays of the Sun, of Course, But Also with the Shining Love that Emanates from the Perfect Souls of each and Every Creature There Within
LOCATION: EL6-7
Scurry Home Little Friend, The Shadows Are Getting Long; Do Bears Ever Wonder What It’s Like to Be a Hawk
Arroyo Hondo, NM
Arroyo Hondo, NM
Statement from the Artist
Defeo’s painting celebrates the stunning diversity and magic of our planet, portraying the natural world with a sense of wonder and delight.
