Kevin Champeny
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About
Famous sculptor known for his large, textured hanging mosaics that feature adhered small items such as gummy bears and miniature skulls that form a photorealistic picture when viewed from afar. He creates his art for museums, private commissions, and art galleries, and posts finished pieces on his kevinchampeny TikTok.
Before Fame
He studied Art History and Education at Beloit College, where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in studio art. After college, he moved to New York City, and in 2016, his art career took off while working as a mechanic at an aviation company.
Trivia
He posts pictures and videos of his artwork on his kevinchampeny Instagram, where he has over 120,000 followers. He has worked as a contract sculptor for companies such as Warner Brothers, Disney, Patron, Calvin Klein and many others. He created the master model for President Obama's cereal bowl.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Beloit, Wisconsin.
Associated With
He credits artists like Chuck Close, Kris Kuksi and MC Escher for inspiring him.
