Metalworker

The Metalworkers collection at Encyclopedia.Design explores the artistry, techniques, and innovations of those who have shaped metal into functional and decorative masterpieces. From traditional blacksmithing and fine metal engraving to modern industrial fabrication, metalworkers have played a crucial role in design, architecture, and craftsmanship.

What You’ll Find in This Collection:

✔ Profiles of Influential Metalworkers – Discover legendary artisans, designers, and sculptors who have transformed metal into art, furniture, jewelry, and architectural elements.
✔ Historical & Contemporary Metalworking Techniques – Learn about forging, casting, engraving, repoussé, welding, and CNC machining.
✔ Metalwork in Art & Design – Explore how metalworkers contribute to decorative arts, industrial design, sculpture, and architectural detailing.
✔ Types of Metal & Their Uses – Understand the applications of iron, steel, brass, bronze, aluminum, and precious metals like silver and gold.
✔ The Future of Metalworking – Investigate innovations in 3D metal printing, sustainable alloys, and high-tech fabrication methods.

From elaborate wrought iron gates and jewelry to modernist furniture and industrial structures, metalworkers shape both functional and artistic objects with precision and creativity.

📌 Discover the artisans and designers who have shaped metal into extraordinary works of craftsmanship and innovation.