Funny Cannon


Shows and Events

1999

Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago Paintings
Joymore, Chicago Melted Toys
Joymore-Chrome Yellow, ChicagoMelted Toys
Hammond Civic Center, Hammond Paintings
Décor Fashion, ChicagoPerformance


2001

Joymore-Thrill I, Chicago Bubble Machine
The Car Show, Chicago Bird Seed Car
Stray Show with Joymore, Chicago Spray Machine
Klein Art Works, Chicago Melted Toys
Décor Fashion, Chicago Performance Art


2002

Stray Show with Joymore, Chicago Eyeball Balloons
Klein Art Works, Chicago Melted Toys
Uncle Freddy's Gallery, Hammond INGroup Exhibit
Décor Fashion, ChicagoPerformance


2003

Joymore Thrill III, Chicago Inflatable House
Stray Show with Uncle Freddy's Gallery, Chicago Bubble Butt Robot
Freedom Fest, Chicago Robot Cow
Uncle Freddy's Gallery, Hammond IN Solo Exhibit
Décor Fashion, Chicago Performance Art
2004

Art Chicago with Uncle Freddy's Gallery, Chicago
Tower of Toys
Ukrainian Cultural Center, Chicago
Group Exhibit
Mess Hall-The Stink Show, ChicagoGroup Event
Frisbee, Art Miami with Joymore, Miami Altered Toys
The Art Post, Grafton WisconsinGroup Exhibit


2005

Frisbee, Art Miami with Joymore, Miami Altered Toys
Select--The New Chicagoans, Chicago 'Kiss Me'-Inflatable
Art LA, Los Angeles Inflatable Chip Wrappers


2006

Byron Cohen Gallery, Kansas City Altered Toys
Version Festival, Chicago Inflatable Elephant Head
Lumpen 15th Anniversary Show, ChicagoAltered Toys
Uncle Freddy's Gallery, Highland INSolo Show/ Altered Toys


2007

Butcher Shop, Chicago Toys & Installation
The Art of Play, Chicago Dept of Cultural Affairs Toys


EDUCATION

School of the Art Institute of Chicago Painting and Sculpture 1979 - 1980
DePaul University, Chicago  BA Mathmatics 1980 - 83
University of Illinois at Chicago Painting and Sculpture 1984 - 1985
Massachusetts College of Art   MFA Painting/Sculpture 1985 - 88
Ear Bott

Happy Cow's

Fart World

Happy Hulk

Party Pig

Time Bomb



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