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Water

Contemporary sculpture pairing heavy tapered steel with the organic movement of curved Cedar, Ash and Cherry. 

Kenneth Crain
Water - 2015
108 H x 102 D in (274 H x 260 D cm)
 

Coffee

Tables that create a focal point for communal spaces.  Strong, contemporary, industrial.

BIG

Bigger than life custom luminaries.  

Stanley Ray Abbott/Kenneth Crain
Lorenzo Hotel Pool Chandelier
Dallas, TX USA

Diameter: 21 ft (6.4 meters)

Lady

Alluring loveseat designed for two.

Kenneth Crain
Lady in Red - 2015
60 H x 49 W x 84 L in (152 H x 125 W x 213 L cm)

Phone

Privacy booths for venues and open-office environments.   Custom tailored to the space.

Trees

Simple, organic, sculptural installations that invite the outside… inside.

 

Video

Video chandeliers.  Fun, unique, transfixing.  

Stanley Ray Abbott/Kenneth Crain
Baroque Style Video Chandelier
Lorenzo Hotel Lobby
Dallas TX, USA

Diameter: 74 inches (1.9 meters)

Industrial

Upcycled, repurposed, rehabilitated.  Whether found or inspired, designed to bring a dichotomy of purpose or era to any setting.  

Atomic

Retro inspired tables for six.  Light, artful, timeless.

Linear

Custom extruded linear lighting. Tailored to each project. Unique. Cost effective.

Raw

A collection of interpretive steel sculptures. Raw. Uncomplicated. Versatile.  

Stanley Ray Abbott, Kenneth Crain
2015 - Present
Contact: The Wall Gallery (permanent)
 

Gather

Prodigious walk-up tables where people can meet, collaborate, and work.  Enticing spots to gather in large spaces. 

Exposed

Commissioned recreational chair and ottoman.  Steel + Leather.

Kenneth Crain
Exhibition: “Exposed” November 2015

Traditional

Tailored spaces with an industrial feel. Traditional proportions.

Scratch

For the discerning cat in your life.  A stated architectural post to keep your other fine furnishings out of favor. 

Press

Ahhh…. our love affair with letterpress.  Curated collections of authentic antique letterpress which is acquired responsibly (only incomplete sets), freely set, protected, and preserved.

Shadows

Dominant luminaires designed to fill space with texture.  

Sleep

One of a kind bedstead inspired by storm shutters salvaged from a plantation home destroyed by hurricane Katrina in 2005.  Paired with heavy timber and raw steel.

87 H x 112 W x 108 D in (221 H x 284 W x 274 D cm)

Time

Custom LED-driven architectural timepieces.  Sometimes refined, sometimes whimsical, always engaging.

Water

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Coffee

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BIG

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Lady

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Phone

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Trees

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Video

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Industrial

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Atomic

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Linear

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Raw

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Gather

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Exposed

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Traditional

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Scratch

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Press

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Shadows

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Sleep

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Time

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