Simon McKeown | |
Birth Date: | 1965 |
Birth Place: | Middlesbrough |
Education: | BA |
Alma Mater: | University of Teesside |
Occupation: | Lecturer, Artist |
Employer: | University of Teesside |
Known For: | 3D, Disability Art |
Dadafest International Artist of Year 2010–2011 | |
Term: | 2010–2011 |
Predecessor: | Pete Edwards |
Successor: | Incumbent |
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]