RECENT WORK
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Classic Bieder was the first in this line of Biedermeir inspired one of a kind clocks. The most "classic" of the series to date. Mixed Media- 17x8.5x8.5 - 2007
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Inspired by the Craftsman tradition and combined with Biedermier elements this clock is 22.5x5x4 2007
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Inspired by the Craftsman tradition and combined with Biedermier elements this clock is 22.5x5x4 2007
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Inspired by the wackiness of the Memphis design movement, this clock still owes some allegiance to the Biedermier style. 20x17x5 2007
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Another hand painted face by Linda Hancock of Madison Wisconsin.
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Architectually inspired, this is the first clock with a pendulum movement. It is strictly decorative and does not affect the movement. 25" tall 2008
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Using Biedermier design elements in a more organic manner, this clock became very voluptuous. Hence its name! 21x13x7 2008
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Using a Classic Greek theme coupled with a Biedermier aesthetic, this clock references certain Biedermier cabinet work. 14"W x 9"D x 24"H 2009
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This piece combines elements of Art Deco and Biedermier. 27"H x 11"D 2009
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The face is actually a reproduction of an 1820's Biedermier wallpaper.
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Laminated baltic birch and mahogany, bubinga waterfall veneer - lacquered and hand-painted soft maple. Computer generated clock face. 18"W x 4.5"D x 11"H
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This clock was inspired by the work of American sculptor, Donald Judd. It is the largest of the clocks at 18" wide and 28" high. The materials are mahogany, fiddleback maple and quilted maple veneer.
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One of my more whimsical clocks, Blender Bieder is referencing both organic and mechanical sources. The materials are painted poplar, leopard wood, and Paela wood. It is 21" high
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Another attempt on the lighter side. The iconic Biedermier chairback becomes the arms and legs in Buff Bieder. He is then topped with a copper-leafed crown. paint on poplar and soft maple, painted brass, computer generated clock-face, copper leaf - 30"H x 19"W x 8"D
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Another fun one, although a little more formal. The "Bagel" was turned on a lathe in two parts and then glued together. - Baltic birch veneered with Tasmanian Myrtle fiddleback, beech veneer on maple substrate, turned soft maple, black lacquer on maple, painted surfaces, 21" X 21" X 7"
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The first in a series of Bieder clocks paying homage to the wacky 50's. This one is referencing George Nelson's 1950's iconic Ball Clock which is still in production by Vitra Corporation in Germany. Laminated Baltic birch and masonite, bleached mahogany, carved poplar, steel and laminates. 20"L x 9"W x 27"H
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The second in a series of Bieder clocks paying homage to the art and design of the 50's. While not specifically an artist who rose to maturity in the 1950's, Alexander Calder's mobiles nevertheless conjure up distinct forms that we associate with 50's design. Curly maple veneer, ebony, poplar, and steel. 42"W X 37"H
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A detail showing the dual clockfaces. The clockface on the right is standard while the second one has mirror image clockface and the timepiece runs in reverse.
