The theme of R & Company's presentation is 'Objects USA,' the ground breaking exhibition of 1970 that put so many now iconic artists on the map.
Marilyn Pappas (b. 1931) was a native of Brockton who studied art at Massachusetts College of Art and Design and Pennsylvania State University and is a Professor Emerita from Massachusetts College of Art and Design. She is the recipient of many awards and fellowships, including The National Endowment of the Arts and The Bunting Institute of Radcliffe College. Her work is in many public and private collections, including the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, The Museum of Arts and Design, NYC, and the DeYoung Museum, San Francisco.
Wendell Castle (1932-2018) was an American sculptor and furniture maker and an important figure in late 20th century American craft. He has been referred to as the "father of the art furniture movement" and included in the "Big 4" of modern woodworking with Wharton Esherick, George Nakashima, and Sam Maloof. His works can be found in the permanent collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, The Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, and the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.
Wendell Castle
Silver gel-coated, fiberglass-reinforced plastic
39.25" (H)
Wendell Castle
Gel-coated, fiberglass-reinforcedplastic, Plexiglass
18" (H) x 72" (W) x 24" (D)
45.7cm (H) x 182.9cm (W) x 61cm (D)
Castle Studio. Signed "Wendell Castle 1969-70"
Wendell Castle
Auto body paint, Gel-coated, fiberglass-reinforced plastic, Acrylic
18.5" (H) x 36.5" (W) x 16" (D)
47cm (H) x 92.7cm (W) x 40.6cm (D)
Castle Studio. Signed "Wendell Castle 1969-70"
Marilyn Pappas
Fabrics, Wood, Mixed Ephemera
37" (H) x 48" (D)
94cm (H) x 121.9cm (D)
Marilyn Pappas
Fabrics, Canvas
31" (H) x 35.5" (W) x 1.5" (D)
78.7cm (H) x 90.2cm (W) x 3.8cm (D)
Marilyn Pappas
Fabrics, Colored Pencil, Canvas
36" (H) x 27" (W) x .5" (D)
91.4cm (H) x 68.6cm (W) x 1.3cm (D)
Marilyn Pappas
Yarn, Cotton
39.5" (H) x 21.5" (W) x 3" (D)
100.3cm (H) x 54.6cm (W) x 7.6cm (D)
R & Company
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May 2–5, 2024
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