Wendell Castle (1932–2018) was an American sculptor and furniture maker born in Emporia, Kansas. He studied industrial design and sculpture at the University of Kansas before moving to Rochester, New York, to teach at the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he kept a studio for nearly 60 years. Across six decades, his sculptural furniture in wood, plastic and other materials transformed American furniture design.
Friedman Benda · 2026
