Kenny has an established reputation in a variety of commercial design media: Film Production Design, Commercial and Music Video Art Direction, Prop Fabrication, Wardrobe/Costume Design, Graphic Design and Illustration.
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DESIGN + INSTALLATIONS
BODEGA NEGRA (NYC) / Installation
UNIUN / Design and Installations
PRODUCT / Design and Installations
CHROMA / SURFACE / HAVEN (The Guvernment) / Design and Installations
CiRCA NIGHTCLUB / Design and Installations
THE DRAKE HOTEL / Lounge and Dining Room Design
THE MARITIME HOTEL / NYC Lobby Installation
THE STANDARD / HOLLYWOOD Lobby installation
CLUB USA / NYC Sculptural Installations
AREA NIGHTCLUB / NYC Installations
MADONNA / MUSIC Record release party (LA)
ROLLING STONES VOODOO LOUNGE TOUR / Media Rooms
ROLLING STONES BRIDGES TO BABYLON / Media Rooms
MUSIC VIDEOS
MARILYN MANSON "The Beautiful People"
DAVID BOWIE "Little Wonder"
LED ZEPPELIN "Most High"
LEONARD COHEN "The Future"
SARAH MCLACHLAN "Sweet Surrender"
BLUE RODEO "Hasn't Hit Me Yet"
DAVID GRAY "Please Forgive Me"
TRICKY "Makes Me Wanna Die"
BACK STREET BOYS "I Want It That Way"
COMMERCIALS
FOX SPORTS / with Scott Bantle
BUDWEISER / with Kuntz + McGuire
SUN MICROSYSTEMS / with Phil Joanou
AT+T / with Breck Eisner
COKE and ADIDAS / with Floria Sigismondi
VERIZON / with Juan Delcan
LEVIS / with Brian Beletic
OLD SPICE / with Curtis Wehfritz
WARDROBE / COSTUME DESIGN
PEE WEE'S PLAYHOUSE / with Steve Johnson
JACOB TWO TWO MEETS THE HOODED FANG / George Bloomfield
AWARDS
HNATYSHYN REVEAL Indigenous Art Awards
CLUB WORLD AWARDS best club design CiRCA
JUNO best album cover Blue Rodeo "Lost Together"
CANADIAN ARTS COUNCIL
ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL
BANFF CENTRE FOR THE ARTS Scholarship
MTV NOMINATION best art direction Marilyn Manson "Beautiful People"
CANADIAN PUBLISHERS AWARD best graphic design "Impulse Magazine"
COLLECTIONS
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Department of Foreign Affairs
The Smithsonian Institute: Music Video: The Beautiful People, Marilyn Manson (Dir: Floria Sigismondi)
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Bronson, AA, Frédéric Bonnet, Felix Partz, Jorge Zontal. General Idea: A Retrospective 1969-1994 Hardcover. Zürich: JRP|Ringier. 2011
Garnet, Eldon. Impulse Achaeology. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 2005
Tétrault, Pierre Léon, Dana Alan Williams, Guy Sioui Durand, Alfred Young Man, et al. New Territories: 350/500 Years After: An Exhibition of Contemporary Aboriginal Art of Canada. Prefaces by Robert Houle, Tom Hill. Montréal, Québec: Ateliers Vision Planétaire, 1992
Goode, Eric, Jennifer Goode. Area: 1983-1987. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1 edition (November 12, 2013)
“Dark Visions: Kenny Baird Conjures World of Decay.” Aboriginal Voices 4, No. 2 (Apr/May/Jun 1997): 20–21
Benson, Denise: Then and Now: CiRCA The Grid TO, 22 Oct 2012; Then and Now: Stilife, 28 Jan 2013. (3 May 2014)