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Gordon Chandler Mixed Media

American, b. 1953
GORDON CHANDLER b. 1953, Springfield, MA American sculptor Gordon Chandler first studied sculpture at Maine’s Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture. He went on to earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts in sculpture from Syracuse University and a Master of Fine Arts in sculpture from the University of Massachusetts. In 1976, he founded W&P Builders for the manufacture of welded steel woodstoves. Renowned for his work with salvaged metal, Chandler has exhibited his sculpture and functional art across the country, including nearly yearly participation in Chicago’s Sculpture, Objects, Functional Art Exhibition since 1997. He is well known for his series of steel drum kimonos, buck heads, and reclaimed metal furniture. His work can be found in public and private collections across the country.
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Artist: Gordon Chandler
"Corrugated Wrap, " Steel Sculpture
"Corrugated Wrap, " Steel Sculpture

"Corrugated Wrap, " Steel Sculpture

By Gordon Chandler

Located in Chicago, IL

Upon discovering a weathered steel drum that had been warped to resemble the sleeve of a garment, artist Gordon Chandler was inspired to embark on a series of kimono sculptures formed from found metal scraps. With an eye to the aesthetic possibilities of this humble material, Chandler invests reclaimed steel with sculptural fluidity and a wry sense of form. In this wall-mounted sculpture entitled "Corrugated Wrap," a salvaged sheet of corrugated steel...

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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Gordon Chandler Mixed Media

Materials

Steel

"Buck Head, " Steel Sculpture
"Buck Head, " Steel Sculpture

"Buck Head, " Steel Sculpture

By Gordon Chandler

Located in Chicago, IL

Renowned for his work with salvaged metal, American artist Gordon Chandler transforms weathered found materials into refined works of sculpture. With an eye to the aesthetic possibilities of this humble material, Chandler invests reclaimed steel with sculptural fluidity and a wry sense of form. In this wall-mounted sculpture entitled "Buck Head...

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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Gordon Chandler Mixed Media

Materials

Steel

"Yellow Stag, " Steel Sculpture
"Yellow Stag, " Steel Sculpture

"Yellow Stag, " Steel Sculpture

By Gordon Chandler

Located in Chicago, IL

Upon discovering a weathered steel drum that had been warped to resemble the sleeve of a garment, artist Gordon Chandler was inspired to embark on a series of kimono sculptures...

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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Gordon Chandler Mixed Media

Materials

Steel

"Hot Water Kimono, " Found Steel Sculpture, 2012
"Hot Water Kimono, " Found Steel Sculpture, 2012

"Hot Water Kimono, " Found Steel Sculpture, 2012

By Gordon Chandler

Located in Chicago, IL

Upon discovering a weathered steel drum that had been warped to resemble the sleeve of a garment, artist Gordon Chandler was inspired to embark on a series of kimono sculptures formed from found metal scraps. With an eye to the aesthetic possibilities of this humble material, Chandler invests the reclaimed steel with sculptural fluidity and a wry sense of form. Steel scraps salvaged from a hot water...

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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Gordon Chandler Mixed Media

Materials

Steel

"Royal Blue Jacket, " Steel Sculpture
"Royal Blue Jacket, " Steel Sculpture

"Royal Blue Jacket, " Steel Sculpture

By Gordon Chandler

Located in Chicago, IL

Upon discovering a weathered steel drum that had been warped to resemble the sleeve of a garment, artist Gordon Chandler was inspired to embark on a series of kimono sculptures forme...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Gordon Chandler Mixed Media

Materials

Steel

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“Tiny Mint Green Jacket, ” Steel Sculpture

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2010s Gordon Chandler Mixed Media

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“Tiny Speckled Brown Jacket, ” Found Steel Sculpture, 2023
“Tiny Speckled Brown Jacket, ” Found Steel Sculpture, 2023

“Tiny Speckled Brown Jacket, ” Found Steel Sculpture, 2023

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Located in Chicago, IL

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"Red Rust Kimono, " Reclaimed Steel Sculpture, 2017
"Red Rust Kimono, " Reclaimed Steel Sculpture, 2017

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Located in Chicago, IL

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"Retro Shirt, " Found Steel Sculpture, 2012

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Located in Chicago, IL

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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Gordon Chandler Mixed Media

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"Six Point Cutout, " Steel Sculpture

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Sketch Garment
Sketch Garment

Gordon ChandlerSketch Garment, 2018

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Sketch Garment

By Gordon Chandler

Located in Chicago, IL

Upon discovering a weathered steel drum that had been warped to resemble the sleeve of a garment, artist Gordon Chandler was inspired to embark on a series of kimono sculptures forme...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Gordon Chandler Mixed Media

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Steel

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Find a wide variety of authentic Gordon Chandler mixed media available for sale on 1stDibs. If you’re browsing the collection of mixed media to introduce a pop of color in a neutral corner of your living room or bedroom, you can find work that includes elements of blue, orange, yellow and other colors. You can also browse by medium to find art by Gordon Chandler in metal, steel, paint and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 21st century and contemporary and is mostly associated with the modern style. Not every interior allows for large Gordon Chandler mixed media, so small editions measuring 7 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Philomena Marano, Stanley Bate, and Jack Hooper. Gordon Chandler mixed media prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $288 and tops out at $5,480, while the average work can sell for $3,480.