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Contemporary Abstract Sculpture, 'Artist Microscope' by Charles Splady

About the Item

'Artist Microscope' is an abstract sculpture crafted from bronze and copper, embodying the unique perspective of an artist. Featuring removable and movable components, this interactive piece symbolizes the fluid and ever-evolving way artists interpret and engage with the world around them. The design invites viewers to contemplate the creative process, encouraging exploration and interaction. With its blend of elegant materials and dynamic functionality, 'Artist Microscope' stands as both an allegory and a celebration of artistic vision. About Charles Splady: Charles Splady, an American sculptor, embodies the timeless essence of metalwork. A graduate of the California College of the Arts & Crafts, he founded Splady Art Studios in 1971—a hub for art design, fabrication, and architectural metalwork. His sculptures, reflecting a cycle of metal's transformations, whisper echoes of history, emphasizing the enduring, universal power of art across generations.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Copper,Forged,Hand-Crafted,Welded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2006
  • Production Type:
    New & Custom(One of a Kind)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    Available Now
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Oakland, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9882241859242

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