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Featured: "New York Wave", a documentary about Sean
Sean Kenney, LEGO artist: New York Wave, NHK Japan Jan 10, 2010. TOKYO -- Watch this full-length documentary as Sean creates a giant LEGO model of Times Square, plays with kids at events, and takes on his biggest project ever!

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TV promotion
Sean Kenney, LEGO artist: New York Wave, NHK Japan April 10, 2010. PHILADELPHIA -- This TV commercial was created to promote Sean's exhibit at The Philadelphia Zoo.
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"LEGO Man", ABC News report
Sean Kenney: LEGO Certified Designer Sep 17, 2009. NEW YORK -- Internationally synidcated interview, broadcast on ABC World News. "Sean Kenney is living out his fantasy: He gets to play with LEGO, and get this... he gets paid to do it. "
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Time Out New York Career profile : Sean Kenney
Sean Kenney in Time Out NY Aug 20, 2009. NEW YORK -- Inside Job: How a toy-obsessed artist is building an empire, one LEGO at a time. By Jonathan Bender. Photographs by Jani Zubkovs. Read the article
Sean's Yankee Stadium on MLB.com
Sean Kenney on MLB.com Oct 22, 2008. NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball interviewed Sean about his Yankee Stadium sculpture.
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Sean in LEGO retrospective
50 years of the LEGO brick, featuring Sean Kenney Aug 12, 2008. COLOGNE -- Sean has been featured prominently in the new hardcover book "50 Years of the LEGO Brick", which presents the LEGO brick's history and its use today. Read more
BBC Radio
Sean speaks with the BBC Jan 28, 2008. LONDON -- BBC Radio's Robbie Merdideth, from radio program "Arts Extra", speaks with Sean about using LEGO bricks as a medium for art. Listen to the interview
LEGO kid's club: "Meet Sean Kenney"
Aug 08, 2007. ENFIELD, CT -- This month's LEGO Club magazine features an article, "Meet LEGO Certified Professional Sean Kenney". Read it on www.LEGO.com
New Yorker of the Week
May 05, 2007. NEW YORK -- Sean Kenney was named "New Yorker of the Week" by Columbia News Tonight. Watch the video
Time Out New York : The house that who built?
Jan 04, 2007. NEW YORK -- Intrigued by Sean's New-York-themed LEGO creations, Time Out New York ran a feature article about a LEGO Yankee Stadium project that Sean currently has underway. Read more
Serendib Magazine : Sri Lankan Airlines
May 15, 2006. COLOMBO, SRI LANKA -- The in-flight magazine of Sri Lankan Airlines interviewed Sean for a large feature article on the world of LEGO. See more
Hong Kong TV documentary
October 10, 2005. HONG KONG -- Sean was interviewed by Fuji TV and built a sculpture of the Great Wall of China for a 30-minute documentary. Read more
Washington Post, Wired Magazine
August 10-12, 2005. ARLINGTON, VA -- Sean's 10,000 piece Homer was mentioned in The Washington Post and Wired.
TOPIC Magazine
August 2005, WASHINGTON -- "Sean Kenney began building LEGO creations at the age of four, and has since become one of the world's foremost LEGO builders." Read the article
GAMES magazine
October 22, 2004. AMBLER, PA -- GAMES Magazine interviewed Sean about his professional LEGO pursuits and his love of LEGO sculpture.
Your morning
September 27, 2004. PHILADELPHIA -- Sean built a 12 foot long sculpture of Philadelphia's Ben Franklin Bridge on the Deleware River waterfront, at the base of the real bridge. It was built over the course of two hours on CN8's live morning show "Your Morning on CN8" with Nicole Fox. CN8 reaches 6.2 million homes in the northeast U.S. See pictures and read more
The KTYD Early Show
December 5, 2003. SANTA BARBARA -- Sean did a 10 minute live interview about his LEGO sculpture of "Homer" for The KTYD Early Show, 99.9 KTYD spotlighting Sean's LEGO Homer
Famigila Cristiana
June 15, 2003. ROME, Italy -- Famigila Cristiana magazine, one of the most important magazines in Italy, mentioned Sean's LEGO Greenwich Village and printed his photography of others' LEGO creations.
LEGO Company press release
June 3, 2003. PR Newswire -- Sean was interviewed and photographed for this LEGO Company press release, "LEGO Company Asks: What will you make: LEGO® MasterBuilders Launch Global Search for Building Apprentices ; International celebrities rise to the challenge" Read the press release
ABC, NBC, Fox
June 3, 2003. NEW YORK -- In conjunction with a LEGO global media event, Sean's LEGO Greenwich Village was shown on ABC, Fox, and NBC. He was also interviewed by television and news reporters from The UK, Germany, Finland, and Singapore. More
NY1: New York News
June 3, 2003. NEW YORK -- Sean was interviewed by this AOL Time Warner New York City TV news station, alongside LEGOLAND Windsor's Chief Modelmaker, Guy Bagley. Watch the video or read the article
 
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New York Family Magazine
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