Klaus Kallenberger

(b.1939) lives in Murfreesboro
Remnant, 1970-1971
welded steel wire, 46 x 56 x 6 inches, 74.11.9

Kallenberger received a B.F.A. from Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas and an M.F.A. in jewelry and silversmithing at the University of Kansas at Lawrence. He became known as a practicing craftsman in through frequent participation in crafts shows. After 36 years of teaching art, Kallenberger retired from Middle Tennessee State University in 2002, having taught and mentored hundreds of students. Today, the majority of his work is mostly commissioned wedding rings and ceremonial maces.