Michael Kenny (sculptor), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Michael Kenny (sculptor)

British painter

Date of Birth: 10-Jun-1941

Place of Birth: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 28-Dec-1999

Profession: painter, sculptor, university teacher

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Michael Kenny (1941 – 28 December 1999) was a British artist.
Best known as a sculptor, he also made important reliefs and drawings as well as sculptural constructions in wood and metal. Having studied at the Liverpool College of Art and Slade School of Fine Art, Kenny taught at Goldsmiths College 1966–68 and the Slade 1981–82 and was awarded RA in 1986.
Kenny completed many public commissions and exhibitions including retrospectives at Wilhelm-Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg (1984), Hansard Gallery in Southampton (1990), and Dulwich Picture Gallery (1994) following a residency there from 1992 to 1993.
He died on 28 December 1999.
He is buried in Highgate cemetery in London.