a tribute
celebrating the life of Kerry Dikken
Kerry Gale Dikken
1960-2021
Kerry Gale Dikken passed away on January 20, 2021. Kerry grew up in Sacred Heart MN and attended Willmar Vo-Tech upon graduation. He moved to Mpls where he worked at Control Data, The Guthrie Theater, and John Ryan Co before starting his own business, Blasted Art Inc.
His family and friends will remember Kerry as an accomplished artist whose enduring works include the Twins tribute wall at Target Field, 35W Bridge Memorial, MSP Airport Concourse walkway, State Fair brick tribute walkway, and several hotels and restaurants.
They will also remember his devotion to his cockatoos, Vivian and Sue.
NEWSPAPER AND MEDIA
Kerry was a renowned sandblasting artist and was frequently written up in magazines and newspapers, both locally and nationally. Here are just a few of the articles about him and his work...
https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2012/04/13/local-artists-unique-mark-on-target-field/
https://www.southwestjournal.com/news/2007/04/a-master-sandblaster/
https://lavendermagazine.com/uncategorized/kerry-dikken-the-big-guy-around-town/
https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2013/01/08/artist-puts-up-twins-sandblasted-glass-art-for-sale/
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