Bill Shannon | |
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Born | 1970 (age 46–47) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Occupation | Performer |
Known for | Disabled dance |
Website | whatiswhat.com |
Bill Shannon (born 1970) is an American artist who resides in Brooklyn. Shannon holds a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Born with a degenerative hip condition, he developed a way to express himself through dance and skateboarding on crutches.
Performances and video work include:
In 2002, he completed a project with Cirque du Soleil choreographing parts of their production Varekai.
His visual and multimedia art have been exhibited in contemporary museums, galleries and fairs include: