ARTIST BIO

WORK/PLAY is an interdisciplinary studio in the Midwest co-founded by Danielle and Kevin McCoy. Their practice spans several disciplines—including art direction, design, printmaking, product development, sourcing, and publishing.

Kevin received a BFA in Graphic Communication from the University of Missouri St. Louis and a MFA from Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts, Washington University in St. Louis. Danielle is a conceptual artist, writer, and educator.

WORK/PLAY has shown their work locally and nationally including Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, SPRING/BREAK Art Show in New York City, The Sheldon Galleries in St. Louis, Lillstreet Rooftop Gallery in Chicago, and O Cinema Wynwood in Miami. They frequently table at Art Book Fairs across the country and have attended artist residencies with Forest Park Forever, ACRE, and Santa Fe Art Institute.

CV available upon request.

Reference available upon request.

PROFESSIONAL BIO

RESUME

Kevin is an Art Director with 15+ years leading multidisciplinary projects across print, digital, and brand marketing. Experienced in visual storytelling, editorial design, branding, packaging, publishing, and product development, with expertise managing projects from concept to production. Skilled collaborator working with clients, vendors, printers, developers, photographers, and marketing teams to deliver impactful visual solutions. Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, with extensive experience creating layouts, vector mock-ups, technical drawings, and production-ready files. I combine conceptual thinking with hands-on production knowledge, strong leadership, and strategic problem-solving to produce refined, detail-oriented creative work for forward-thinking brands, organizations, and art institutions.

PRESS

It’s Nice That

VSCO's Favorite Photobooks of 2025

WePresent by WeTransfer

Strange Fire Collective

Aperture Foundation

Art In America