
Kennneth Snelson
(b. June 29, 1927)
Kenneth Snelson was an American sculptor and artist known for his pioneering work in tensegrity structures, which combine tension and structural integrity. He developed innovative sculptural forms using cables and rigid elements that appeared to float or defy gravity. His work bridged art and engineering, influencing both contemporary sculpture and architectural design.
Kinetic potentialTensegrity structure20th CenturyMinimalist AestheticConstructivismAmerican ArtistGeometric AbstractionThree Dimensional FormModernist MovementSteel and wire sculpture
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