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Wendell Castle, who is widely recognized as the “father of the art furniture movement,” will exhibit a wide variety of drawings, maquettes and select sculptural and dimensional work inside Rochester ...
Design & Interiors; Wendell Castle’s functional, biomorphic designs go on display at Ladbroke Hall ‘Suspended Disbelief’ by Carpenters Workshop Gallery, at Ladbroke Hall, celebrates the works from ...
As well as a visionary maker, Castle taught at universities and, in 1980, opened his own not-for-profit school for woodworking and furniture design, which eventually became part of the Rochester ...
Wendell Castle, the legendary sculptural furniture designer and craftsman, will have his legacy continue through a new school founded in his name at the site of his studio in Scottsville, New York ...
Wichita native David Fowler wants to share his craftsmanship skills and love of woodworking with other Wichitans who are looking to create. His new Wichita Woodworking Academy will be for ...
One highlight from the group is Wendell Castle, the American sculptor and furniture maker who’s often included in the ‘Big 4’ of Modern woodworking, alongside Wharton Esherick, George ...
Gustavo Barroso, a Brazilian-American artist and designer, creates contemporary conceptual furniture and objects that transport viewers to enchanting landscapes.With a penchant for repurposing ...
Art furniture pioneer Wendell Castle has died aged 85, after a battle with leukaemia. RIT (Rochester Institute of Technology) – where Castle was an artist-in-residence and taught from 1962 to 1969 – ...
Several years ago, furnituremaker Wendell Castle, searching for a snazzy bit of party wear, decided to carve a wooden bow tie. Spying this unusual adornment, a client asked Castle if he would sell it.
`I believe that furniture should not be derived from furniture,” Wendell Castle once wrote.New ideas, he went on, would spring up only ”when we clear our minds of preconceived notions about ...
Several years ago, furnituremaker Wendell Castle, searching for a snazzy bit of party wear, decided to carve a wooden bow tie. Spying this unusual bit of adornment, a client asked Castle if he woul… ...
(WHAM) - A high-end furniture manufacturer in Rochester will be expanding over the next several months. Arbr Studios recently moved into a renovated 40,000 square-foot space on Lyell Avenue ...