The father of the art furniture movement, Wendell Castle has been a sculptor, designer, and educator for more than four decades. An influential artist, his work has led to the development of handcrafted, modern, designer furniture as a major art form and his name is revered above all others in the field. His bold and graceful pieces, with their sinuous organic forms are crafted from rare and beautiful hardwoods, plastics, veneers, and metals in a timeless contemporary style. Born and educated in Kansas, Castle moved to Rochester, New York in 1961 and taught. He is Artist-in-Residence...
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The father of the art furniture movement, Wendell Castle has been a sculptor, designer, and educator for more than four decades. An influential artist, his work has led to the development of handcrafted, modern, designer furniture as a major art form and his name is revered above all others in...
Published 06/26/91
The father of the art furniture movement, Wendell Castle has been a sculptor, designer, and educator for more than four decades. An influential artist, his work has led to the development of handcrafted, modern, designer furniture as a major art form and his name is revered above all others in...
Published 06/26/91