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Medium: Cord
Wall Flowers
Wall Flowers

Wall Flowers

By Gwen Samuels

Located in Boston, MA

Artist Commentary: The flowers in this installation are hybrids of other flowers. I liked the idea of creating my own flowers and being able to arrange them in different ways depend...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Cord Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Tao

Tao

By Manuèle Bernardi

Located in New York, NY

Manuele Bernardi was born in 1959 in Saint-Tropez. She lives and works in Roussillon, in the south of France. After completing studies at the Roederer Academy in Paris, she completed...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Plexiglass, Wood, Found Objects, Organic Material

Lip Service
Lip Service

Lip Service

By Gwen Samuels

Located in Boston, MA

Artist Commentary: Lip service came about during sheltering in place. While visiting with my grandchildren it broke my heart that they could not see me sm...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Cord Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Transitioning
Transitioning

Transitioning

By Gwen Samuels

Located in Boston, MA

Artist Commentary: Transitioning is part of my sculptural dress series. I was interested in experimenting with open and closed spaces and colors transitioning from yellow to pink. ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Cord Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Animal sitting in chair, sculpture: 'Jersey Devil III'
Animal sitting in chair, sculpture: 'Jersey Devil III'

Animal sitting in chair, sculpture: 'Jersey Devil III'

By Elizabeth Jordan

Located in New York, NY

Elizabeth Jordan is an artist working primarily in sculpture and whose work uses multiple materials to produce unique, organic forms. In addition to a solo and group shows at Ivy Bro...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Fabric, Plaster, Wood, Watercolor, Gouache, Mesh

Pattern Bias

Pattern Bias

By Gwen Samuels

Located in Boston, MA

Artist Commentary: This dress was is an early piece when I was beginning to make dresses and was learning about shaping them. I was also using a camera for my imagery not my 1-phone...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Cord Sculptures

Materials

Wire

"China Maze Doll" Lia Cook, Contemporary Figurative Tapestry
"China Maze Doll" Lia Cook, Contemporary Figurative Tapestry

"China Maze Doll" Lia Cook, Contemporary Figurative Tapestry

By Lia Cook

Located in Wilton, CT

"China Maze Doll", woven cotton & rayon, 72 x 51", 2008. California-based American fiber artist, Lia Cook's (b. 1942) work "A-Maze Doll", was awarded a Gold Medal at the 5th Interna...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Tapestry, Thread, Mixed Media

Little Lion
Little Lion

Little Lion

By Rachel Denny

Located in Bozeman, MT

'We surround ourselves with elements from nature in the form of manicured lawns, sculpted trees, and our domesticated companions. We bend the natural world to our tastes and create a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Ceramic and textile sculpture: 'No. 5'
Ceramic and textile sculpture: 'No. 5'

Ceramic and textile sculpture: 'No. 5'

By Ak Jansen

Located in New York, NY

This is part of a collection of ceramics, textiles, and drawings by Ak Jansen which comprise his first solo show in New York City. Born in the Netherlands, Jansen’s work occupies que...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Gold

Large Textile Wall Hanging: 'Hoodie'
Large Textile Wall Hanging: 'Hoodie'

Large Textile Wall Hanging: 'Hoodie'

By Judy Rushin-Knopf

Located in New York, NY

Judy Rushin-Knopf (1959) was born in Dallas Texas and lives in Tallahasee, FL. Her work addresses bodies, access, and connection. She has exhibited her paintings, sculptures, and tex...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Yarn, Polyester, Glue, Acrylic

Textile Sculpture on Steel frame: 'Collar'
Textile Sculpture on Steel frame: 'Collar'

Textile Sculpture on Steel frame: 'Collar'

By Judy Rushin-Knopf

Located in New York, NY

Judy Rushin-Knopf (1959) was born in Dallas Texas and lives in Tallahasee, FL. Her work addresses bodies, access, and connection. She has exhibited her paintings, sculptures, and tex...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Monumental Fiber Art Textile Wall Sculpture "Flight" by Barbara Barron, 1982
Monumental Fiber Art Textile Wall Sculpture "Flight" by Barbara Barron, 1982

Monumental Fiber Art Textile Wall Sculpture "Flight" by Barbara Barron, 1982

Located in Dallas, TX

Temporary End of Summer Sale. This phenomenal wall-mounted mid-century-modern sculpture is titled "Flight" and was created by internationally recognized textile artist Barbara Barr...

Category

Mid-20th Century Cord Sculptures

Materials

Wool, Thread

Pale - white and black butterfly embroidered with yellow thread in plexiglass
Pale - white and black butterfly embroidered with yellow thread in plexiglass

Pale - white and black butterfly embroidered with yellow thread in plexiglass

Located in New York, NY

Esther Traugot obscures natural objects within hand-crocheted coverings, in a curious and aesthetically intriguing attempt to preserve nature and prevent its decay. She refers to the...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Plexiglass, Pins, Wood Panel

Late Spring
Late Spring

Late Spring

By Rachel Denny

Located in Bozeman, MT

'We surround ourselves with elements from nature in the form of manicured lawns, sculpted trees, and our domesticated companions. We bend the natural world to our tastes and create a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Stoneware Figurative Sculpture: 'To exist'
Stoneware Figurative Sculpture: 'To exist'

Stoneware Figurative Sculpture: 'To exist'

Located in New York, NY

The draw of clay for Anastassia is in its innate ability to connect us to our unconscious and past experiences of touch. Her work, led by intuition and a sense of play, explores the ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Stoneware, Yarn, Wax, Ceramic

Stoneware Figurative Sculpture: 'Matchbox'
Stoneware Figurative Sculpture: 'Matchbox'

Stoneware Figurative Sculpture: 'Matchbox'

Located in New York, NY

The draw of clay for Anastassia is in its innate ability to connect us to our unconscious and past experiences of touch. Her work, led by intuition and a sense of play, explores the ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Stoneware, Yarn, Wax, Ceramic

Stoneware Figurative Sculpture: 'Wildebeest, domesticated'
Stoneware Figurative Sculpture: 'Wildebeest, domesticated'

Stoneware Figurative Sculpture: 'Wildebeest, domesticated'

Located in New York, NY

The draw of clay for Anastassia is in its innate ability to connect us to our unconscious and past experiences of touch. Her work, led by intuition and a sense of play, explores the ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Stoneware, Yarn, Wax, Ceramic

Alpha Omega

Alpha Omega

Located in Bozeman, MT

Electric Coffin is coded within art history and ideologies from archetypes of mysticism. We explore found truths from modernity and a personal historical perspective. A process-drive...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media, Thread, Glass

Snowshoe - Spring

Snowshoe - Spring

By Rachel Denny

Located in Bozeman, MT

'We surround ourselves with elements from nature in the form of manicured lawns, sculpted trees, and our domesticated companions. We bend the natural world to our tastes and create a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Elohim

Elohim

By Manuèle Bernardi

Located in New York, NY

Manuele Bernardi was born in 1959 in Saint-Tropez. She lives and works in Roussillon, in the south of France. After completing studies at the Roederer Academy in Paris, she completed...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Plexiglass, Wood, Found Objects

Awakening
Awakening

Awakening

By Rachel Denny

Located in Bozeman, MT

Rachel Denny's work is an exploration of the seductive beauty of our natural world and the imprint that human intervention has made on its flora and fauna...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Wood, Mixed Media, Clay, Sequins

Fiber wall hanging: 'Politics of Hair: Camo Green'
Fiber wall hanging: 'Politics of Hair: Camo Green'

Fiber wall hanging: 'Politics of Hair: Camo Green'

By Theda Sandiford

Located in New York, NY

Extensions of rope, impeccably wrapped, woven, tied and embellished with recycled beads, zip ties, ribbon, lace, tape and beads lure you into a hue-imbued, installation symbolizing n...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Wool, Thread, Yarn

Bloom

Bloom

By Rachel Denny

Located in Bozeman, MT

Rachel Denny's work is an exploration of the seductive beauty of our natural world and the imprint that human intervention has made on its flora and fauna. Denny works in a variety o...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Flying Leap

Flying Leap

By Rachel Denny

Located in Bozeman, MT

Rachel Denny's work is an exploration of the seductive beauty of our natural world and the imprint that human intervention has made on its flora and fauna. Denny works in a variety o...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Leaping Fox

Leaping Fox

By Rachel Denny

Located in Bozeman, MT

Rachel Denny's work is an exploration of the seductive beauty of our natural world and the imprint that human intervention has made on its flora and fauna...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Forest Green Floating Head

Forest Green Floating Head

By Rachel Denny

Located in Bozeman, MT

Rachel Denny's work is an exploration of the seductive beauty of our natural world and the imprint that human intervention has made on its flora and fauna...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Thread

Untitled MM9, silhouette, pattern, textile, icon, gold, blue, red
Untitled MM9, silhouette, pattern, textile, icon, gold, blue, red

Untitled MM9, silhouette, pattern, textile, icon, gold, blue, red

Located in New York, NY

printed fabric, thread, sequins and ink ARTIST STATEMENT: ICONS I work on an intimate scale, creating delicate, hand-stitched images of imposing, dazzling, iconic women. They are ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Textile, Thread, Sequins

Textile Sculpture on Steel frame: 'Bust
Textile Sculpture on Steel frame: 'Bust

Textile Sculpture on Steel frame: 'Bust

By Judy Rushin-Knopf

Located in New York, NY

Judy Rushin-Knopf (1959) was born in Dallas Texas and lives in Tallahasee, FL. Her work addresses bodies, access, and connection. She has exhibited her paintings, sculptures, and tex...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Large Sculpture: 'Purple Fiesta: Baggage' Emotional Baggage Cart
Large Sculpture: 'Purple Fiesta: Baggage' Emotional Baggage Cart

Large Sculpture: 'Purple Fiesta: Baggage' Emotional Baggage Cart

By Theda Sandiford

Located in New York, NY

My Emotional Baggage Carts are vessels to dispose of racial trauma. The act of making, weaves the sting of macro and microaggressions into the cart, freeing me from these constraints. Each recovered shopping cart is unique, but they all are woven with upcycled materials like rope, paracord, grocery bags, rope lights, beads, fabric, and bottle caps. The cart is with a protective zip tie blanket to trap trauma and prevent its escape. For me, my Emotional Baggage Carts are a release, for you, they are an opportunity to look within and recognize any emotional baggage you, yourself may be carrying and release it. Theda Sandiford...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Yarn, LED Light, Mixed Media

Large Sculpture: 'Lady Whistlesdown Baggage Cart' : Emotional Baggage Cart
Large Sculpture: 'Lady Whistlesdown Baggage Cart' : Emotional Baggage Cart

Large Sculpture: 'Lady Whistlesdown Baggage Cart' : Emotional Baggage Cart

By Theda Sandiford

Located in New York, NY

My Emotional Baggage Carts are vessels to dispose of racial trauma. The act of making, weaves the sting of macro and microaggressions into the cart, freeing me from these constraints. Each recovered shopping cart is unique, but they all are woven with upcycled materials like rope, paracord, grocery bags, rope lights, beads, fabric, and bottle caps. The cart is with a protective zip tie blanket to trap trauma and prevent its escape. For me, my Emotional Baggage Carts are a release, for you, they are an opportunity to look within and recognize any emotional baggage you, yourself may be carrying and release it. Theda Sandiford...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Silk, Mesh, Mixed Media

Ceramic and textile sculpture: 'No. 10'
Ceramic and textile sculpture: 'No. 10'

Ceramic and textile sculpture: 'No. 10'

By Ak Jansen

Located in New York, NY

This is part of a collection of ceramics, textiles, and drawings by Ak Jansen which comprise his first solo show in New York City. Born in the Netherlands, Jansen’s work occupies que...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Gold

Ceramic and textile small sculpture: 'No. 17'
Ceramic and textile small sculpture: 'No. 17'

Ceramic and textile small sculpture: 'No. 17'

By Ak Jansen

Located in New York, NY

This is part of a collection of ceramics, textiles, and drawings by Ak Jansen which comprise his first solo show in New York City. Born in the Netherlands, Jansen’s work occupies que...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Gold

Textile filament sculpture: Clouds
Textile filament sculpture: Clouds

Textile filament sculpture: Clouds

By Angelica Bergamini

Located in New York, NY

Angelica’s multi-layered works are informed by her ongoing efforts to create a less reactive and more responsive presence in the world. They act as the muse to meditations on the man...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Thread

Suspenders and Leggings
Suspenders and Leggings

Suspenders and Leggings

By Gwen Samuels

Located in Boston, MA

Artist Commentary: Suspenders and Leggings is my most recent piece done while sheltering in place. While looking thru my reformatted imagery patterns I came across some buildings I ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Cord Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Into Black, Gudrun Pagter, Abstract geometric tapestry
Into Black, Gudrun Pagter, Abstract geometric tapestry

Into Black, Gudrun Pagter, Abstract geometric tapestry

By Gudrun Pagter

Located in Wilton, CT

Pagter’s minimalism is emblematic of the shared sensibilities of Scandinavian and Japanese artists, popularly termed 'Japandi'. Into Black is one in a three part series. “In the ref...

Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Cord Sculptures

Materials

Textile, Linen, Thread

Hannover
Hannover

Hannover

By Jesús Rafael Soto

Located in Miami, FL

Jesus Rafael Soto "Hannover" 1970 Color silkscreen on transparent plexiglass panel, metal rods on nylon threads. It has the original box. 7 x 21 x 5 in Ed. 170 of 200 Provenance: Va...

Category

1970s Kinetic Cord Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Silver Sheep Study

Silver Sheep Study

By Rachel Denny

Located in Bozeman, MT

'We surround ourselves with elements from nature in the form of manicured lawns, sculpted trees, and our domesticated companions. We bend the natural world to our tastes and create a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Metal

King of the Hill
King of the Hill

King of the Hill

By Rachel Denny

Located in Bozeman, MT

'We surround ourselves with elements from nature in the form of manicured lawns, sculpted trees, and our domesticated companions. We bend the natural world to our tastes and create a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Snowshoe - Fall

Snowshoe - Fall

By Rachel Denny

Located in Bozeman, MT

'We surround ourselves with elements from nature in the form of manicured lawns, sculpted trees, and our domesticated companions. We bend the natural world to our tastes and create a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Metal

The Young Prince
The Young Prince

The Young Prince

By Rachel Denny

Located in Bozeman, MT

'We surround ourselves with elements from nature in the form of manicured lawns, sculpted trees, and our domesticated companions. We bend the natural world to our tastes and create a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Cord sculptures for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Cord sculptures available on 1stDibs. While artists have worked in this medium across a range of time periods, art made with this material during the 21st Century is especially popular. If you’re looking to add sculptures created with this material to introduce a provocative pop of color and texture to an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue, red, orange, purple and other colors. There are many well-known artists whose body of work includes ceramic sculptures. Popular artists on 1stDibs associated with pieces like this include Rachel Denny, Atticus Adams, Kelly Kozma, and Ulla-Stina Wikander. Frequently made by artists working in the Contemporary, Abstract, all of these pieces for sale are unique and many will draw the attention of guests in your home. Not every interior allows for large Cord sculptures, so small editions measuring 0.12 inches across are also available

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