Howard Ben Tré
United States, 1949 – 2020
Place of BirthProvidence, Rhode Island, United States
Original locationBrooklyn, New York, United States
BiographyHoward Ben Tré was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1949. He is considered to be a pioneer in the use of cast glass to make his large-scale sculptural pieces. He has won many awards, including the National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, and has been commissioned to create numerous public works, such as the public plaza in Minneapolis for the Target Corporation.Education: B.S.A., Portland State University, 1978; M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design, 1980
