Randy Bowen
Encyclopedia
Randy Bowen is an American
pop culture sculptor
and the founder of Bowen Designs
.
Originator and pioneer in the field of limited edition sculptures based on pop-culture icons. Primarily noted for the innovation of the mini-busts and statues of characters from films (Star Wars
, Aliens
, Predator
, and many others.) as well as characters from comic book
s. He is considered by many to be the "Father of Comics statues" having produced sculptures from virtually every major comics and pop culture venue in the United states.
Bowen's sculpture of Superman was a fixture on the set of the comedy series Seinfeld
. Bowen himself played a walk on cameo role in the infamous: "Puerto Rican Day" episode.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
pop culture sculptor
Sculpture
Sculpture is three-dimensional artwork created by shaping or combining hard materials—typically stone such as marble—or metal, glass, or wood. Softer materials can also be used, such as clay, textiles, plastics, polymers and softer metals...
and the founder of Bowen Designs
Bowen Designs
First established in 1978 . Bowen Designs is a company dealing in the creation and sale of entertainment-based collectible statues...
.
Originator and pioneer in the field of limited edition sculptures based on pop-culture icons. Primarily noted for the innovation of the mini-busts and statues of characters from films (Star Wars
Star Wars
Star Wars is an American epic space opera film series created by George Lucas. The first film in the series was originally released on May 25, 1977, under the title Star Wars, by 20th Century Fox, and became a worldwide pop culture phenomenon, followed by two sequels, released at three-year...
, Aliens
Aliens (film)
Aliens is a 1986 science fiction action film directed by James Cameron and starring Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Lance Henriksen, William Hope, and Bill Paxton...
, Predator
Predator (film)
Predator is a 1987 American science fiction action film directed by John McTiernan, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Jesse Ventura, and Kevin Peter Hall. It was distributed by 20th Century Fox....
, and many others.) as well as characters from comic book
Comic book
A comic book or comicbook is a magazine made up of comics, narrative artwork in the form of separate panels that represent individual scenes, often accompanied by dialog as well as including...
s. He is considered by many to be the "Father of Comics statues" having produced sculptures from virtually every major comics and pop culture venue in the United states.
Bowen's sculpture of Superman was a fixture on the set of the comedy series Seinfeld
Seinfeld
Seinfeld is an American television sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, lasting nine seasons, and is now in syndication. It was created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld, the latter starring as a fictionalized version of himself...
. Bowen himself played a walk on cameo role in the infamous: "Puerto Rican Day" episode.