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Lyle London

Tempe, AZ
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About Lyle London

Lyle has been creating sculpture for over 30 years and has completed large commissions in sites around the world. Most of the smaller works are published in editions, while large suspended dichroic glass pieces and exterior stainless steel works are found in locations as diverse as hotels, health care facilities, cruise ships, and universities.

Lyle London

Established in 19951stDibs seller since 2022

Featured Pieces

ASCENDING HELIX
By Lyle London
Located in Tempe, AZ
ASCENDING HELIX exhibits a spiral geometry and can be suspended from a ceiling or ground mounted to a tension bar and floor base. The two types of textured dichroic glass change co...
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

CONCH #7
By Lyle London
Located in Tempe, AZ
This large 3D print is part of a series of organic abstractions inspired by ocean conches. 3D prints are especially suited to the computer aided design process used to create these ...
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Paint

CONCH #8
By Lyle London
Located in Tempe, AZ
This large 3D print is part of a series of organic abstractions inspired by ocean conches. 3D prints are especially suited to the computer aided design process used to create these ...
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Paint

SPIRE
By Lyle London
Located in Tempe, AZ
I have made this sculpture in several materials including the baltic birch shown here. The 60 pieces comprising the sculpture are 1/4 thick and pinned and glued to create the comple...
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Aurora
By Lyle London
Located in Tempe, AZ
This 3D print is one of a series of works exploring spiral geometry and is inspired by spiral forms in nature seen in small scales such as arthropods as well as cosmic scales like sp...
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

DANCER #7
By Lyle London
Located in Tempe, AZ
The implied movement of this organic abstraction is part of a series of the artist's sculptures titled Dancers. This piece is cast in aluminum and coated with color shifting paint w...
Category

2010s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Circling Spire
By Lyle London
Located in Tempe, AZ
Circling Spire at 12' tall is a an whimsical exploration of helical geometry. The sculpture is made of 60 stacked aluminum plates creating a 3D contour map of an spiraling shell like...
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Hyperbolic Mandala
By Lyle London
Located in Tempe, AZ
This piece emerged from an array of hyperbolic strings. The 3D spatial geometry is mesmerizing and similar to a 2D Mandala. The central geometric piece is 3D printed in nylon whic...
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

ORACLE OF WIND
By Lyle London
Located in Tempe, AZ
How do you visualize wind? ORACLE of WIND is my answer using the lyrical power of sculpture. This is a limited edition and available in other materials such as bronze and aluminum,...
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Oracle of the Lake
By Lyle London
Located in Tempe, AZ
An 'ORACLE' is someone or something that foretells the future, so this sculpture has appears to be gesturing an organic appearance and a somewhat anthropomorphic style. It is the la...
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Stainless Steel

SPIRALING DISC
By Lyle London
Located in Tempe, AZ
Tensioeds to a stainless steel semicircular tension bar this nylon 3D print exhibits the complex wire mesh geometry of a helical disc. The piece is an edition of 20 and is availabl...
Category

2010s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

UNDULATING COLUMN 3
By Lyle London
Located in Tempe, AZ
The series of which UNDULATING COLUMN 3 is part of began as an experiment in turning a cut objects inside out. Imagine a rectangular bar cut through on a curved path in one plane th...
Category

2010s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

More About Lyle London

'SPIRALIS' is available in many different sizes. 60 stainless steel parallel contour plates are welded together with pins to create a complex surface and suggest motion.

This piece creates transparent surfaces with perforated metal and creates color changes by employing color shifting paint. Suitable for interior or exterior locations

'FLAME' provides intense color shifting between magenta and jade depending on the point of view and ambient lighting conditions.

This video taken with a drone by Utah Public Art explores the 20' high CIRCLING SPIRE sculpture installed at the 4th District Court Plaza in Provo Utah in 2018

'CIRCLING SPIRE' seen here is a 6' high version of the 35' high 15000 pound stainless steel sculpture created by Lyle for the 4th District Court Plaza in Provo UT in 2018.

At 20' high the suspended sculpture MIRROR HELIX was designed for the Charleston WVA Convention Center and installed in 2019. The textured dichroic glass shifts color both with changes in ambient light and with the viewpoint of the observer.

This video shot using a drone gives exciting views of the color shifting dichroic glass suspended sculpture MIRROR HELIX installed at the Charleston WVA Convention Center in 2019.

DOUBLE HELIX is suspended with cables inside a curved tension mount and swivels to provide different views. This piece demonstrates the typical dichroic glass color shifts as well.

The 20' high TRIPLE HELIX is shown during installation at the Ames Art School Rotunda at Illinois Wesleyan University. With dichoric color changing glass and computer controlled RGBW lighting this piece acts as a beacon for the Art Center and is visible from the entire campus.

This piece, titled REVERSING HELIX, displays left hand and right hand intersecting helixes infilled with dichroic glass.