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Contemporary Abstract Sculpture, 'Dream Accelerator' by Charles Splady

About the Item

'Dream Accelerator' is a freestanding abstract sculpture from the Thought-Particle series, designed as a "thought filter" to enhance the artistic process. Crafted and precisely cut from steel, this sculpture captures the essence of abstract thinking and creativity. Recently exhibited at the Museum of Sonoma County in Santa Rosa, California, 'Dream Accelerator' makes a powerful statement in both outdoor and indoor settings. Its scale and form encourage viewers to engage with the flow of ideas and the dynamic potential of thought. 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: 135 in (342.9 cm)Width: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Depth: 14.75 in (37.47 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Steel,Hand-Crafted,Metalwork,Welded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2023
  • Production Type:
    New & Custom(One of a Kind)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    Available Now
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Oakland, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9882241028142

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