Considered the father of the American Studio Furniture Movement, the late Wendell Castle is one of the most influential figures in the field. Trained as a sculptor, Castle introduced new ways of thinking about and making furniture, creating a new vocabulary that redefined the field. Squid Chair with Table displays the key elements that marked Castle’s celebrated six-decade career: his pioneering use of stack lamination technique allowing him to work with volumes in wood, complexity of composition and excellence in craftsmanship.Considered the father of the American Studio Furniture Movement, the late Wendell Castle is one of the most influential figures in the field. Trained as a sculptor, Castle introduced new ways of thinking about and making furniture, creating a new vocabulary that redefined the field. Squid Chair with Table displays the key elements that marked Castle’s celebrated six-decade career: his pioneering use of stack lamination technique allowing him to work with volumes in wood, complexity of composition and excellence in craftsmanship.

Materials: Cherry.