Simon McKeown

Simon McKeown
Born1965 (age 60–61)
Middlesbrough
EducationBA
Alma materUniversity of Teesside
OccupationsLecturer, Artist
EmployerUniversity of Teesside
Known for3D, Disability Art
TitleDadafest International Artist of Year 2010–2011
Term2010–2011
PredecessorPete Edwards
SuccessorIncumbent
WebsiteOfficial website

Simon Mckeown (born 1965) is a British artist, and lecturer at the University of Teesside. On 4 December 2010, he was named DaDaFest Artist of the Year for 2011.[1] In 2012, he was part of the Paralympic Cultural Festival (or Unlimited Festival), as part of a focus on Disability Arts.[2] His work was also shown at the 2013 Liberty Festival to help celebrate the anniversary of the London 2012 Paralympics.[3]

References

  1. ^ "DaDaFest ends with awards night as Simon McKeown named artist of year". Liverpool Echo. 4 December 2010. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Teesside lecturer breaks the last taboos of disability". Teesside University. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Digital artwork shown at event to celebrate anniversary of Games". The Northern Echo. September 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
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