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Shane Bowden
Shane Bowden Stephens ( Born 7 March 1974) is a Visual Artist and Entrepreneur. Known for his Expressionist work, regards himself as Nouveau Pop Dadaist and Visual provocateur.

Considered to be one of the worldʼs most prolific and versatile living painter, painting over 5000 individual painting works a year.

Also is a print maker, sculpture and Installation artist. His work output is compared to that of Pablo Picasso. Paints/ works under different monikers/AKAʼs including Mofisto, S&B, Awthentik8ed, Yves Kaiser, Bakku-Shane, Wang Kaching, ʻPoppaʼ Murray, Francois Faghurt.

Owns and operates Le Blanc Art, retail galleries in both Australia and USA. Was CEO worldwide from 2006 to 2008 for Australian Landscape photographer Peter Lik.

Awards/Nominations

 * 2010 Archibald Prize
 * 2010, 2011 Doug Moran Prize
 * 2012 Salon des Refusés

Publications
_____________________________________________________ Side Arm Shane Bowden Born: Shane Bowden Stephens March 7th 1974 Spouse: Johnna ( Married 2007) Children: 2 Link label [www.leblancart.com Link label]
 * 1) The Reason for Relative Lack of fanfare is that the cameras are off- ISBN 978-0-646-57861-3
 * 2) Art Collections ISBN 978-0-646-57861-3