Evan Bacon | |
Occupation: | Software Developer at Expo.io[1] |
Known For: | Lego Artist |
Nationality: | American |
Years Active: | 2011–present |
Website: | https://evanbacon.dev/ |
Evan Bacon (born 3 July 1997) is an American LEGO-artist[2] and software developer.[1]
His artistic debut came in 2011, when he displayed a life-sized LEGO Batman sculpture at Brick Fiesta[3] for Adam West. His Batman sculpture was awarded "Best Artistic", "Best Youth Creation", and "People's Choice Award" at Brick Fiesta 2011.[4] Following the initial success, Evan went on to construct LEGO sculptures full-time; building Iron Man,[5] Superman,[6] and Captain Kirk. Evan was awarded a Best of Austin award from The Austin Chronicle for his Breast Cancer awareness model.[7] In 2013 Evan turned his attention to the video game industry, collaborating with Rooster Teeth he built a Life-Size LEGO Minion from Despicable Me at RTX.[8]
Year | Award | Nominated work | Result | |
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2011 | LEGO Brick Fiesta People's Choice Award for Best Exhibition | LEGO Batman Sculpture | ||
2011 | LEGO Brick Fiesta Best Artistic Exhibition | LEGO Batman Sculpture | ||
2011 | LEGO Brick Fiesta Best Youth Exhibition | LEGO Batman Sculpture | ||
2012 | LEGO Brick Fiesta People's Choice Award for Best Exhibition | LEGO Iron Man Sculpture | ||
2012 | LEGO Brick Fiesta Best Artistic Exhibition | LEGO Iron Man Sculpture | ||
2013 | The Austin Chronicle Best of Austin: Best Big Lego Builder | LEGO Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer awareness Sculpture |