Evan Penny, artist and art
Born 1953, Birth Elim, South Africa.
The artist lives and works in Toronto, Canada.
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Evan Penny makes the kind of sculpture that is so realistic, so detailed, and so obviously a display of skill that it literally stops people in their tracks. But this alone isn’t why the artist’s work grabs the viewer.
Working in molded and dye-painted silicone, implanting real hair one strand at a time, Evan Penny makes figures (most often head-and-shoulders busts) at twice life size or larger…
Walking into a room full of artist Evan Penny’s sculptures is like walking into a room full of people. His lifelike, almost statuary figures seem ready to engage museum-goers in casual conversation…
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Absolutely Unreal
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