Blog Posts about Jay Stanger

More Contemporary Art Marquetry

You will enjoy seeing Trippin’ Up, Jay Stanger’s 1993 piece at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City, and reading what he has to say about it. His approach opens my mind to studio furniture that playfully integrates function with sculpture in a way that I find enchanting – an unexpected affect……

Jay Stanger’s Multidimensional Marquetry Sculptures

Jay Stanger uses marquetry to bring multidimensionality to his functional sculptures “Stanger uses marquetry to bring a painterly quality to his colorful wooden sculptures, which sell for $15,000 to $100,000. “It is a way to incorporate drawing skills into my work,” he says. “It gives a three-dimensional quality to a two-dimensional surface. It turns the…

Jay Stanger's Multidimensional Marquetry Sculptures

Jay Stanger uses marquetry to bring multidimensionality to his functional sculptures “Stanger uses marquetry to bring a painterly quality to his colorful wooden sculptures, which sell for $15,000 to $100,000. “It is a way to incorporate drawing skills into my work,” he says. “It gives a three-dimensional quality to a two-dimensional surface. It turns the…