Wendell Castle
American artist (1932-2018) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 85
Wendell Castle was an American sculptor and furniture maker and an important figure in late 20th century American craft. He has been referred to as the "father of the art furniture movement" and included in the "Big 4" of modern woodworking with Wharton Esherick, George Nakashima, and Sam Maloof.
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 2018 · aged 85
The same award as Wendell
Betty WoodmanBoth received Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship
Jun KanekoBoth received Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship
Peter VoulkosBoth received Gold Medal for Consummate CraftsmanshipToshiko TakaezuBoth received Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship
Sheila HicksBoth received Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship
Joyce J. ScottBoth received Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship