Author: Reintriefeldt

  • Whirlwind: Art in Motion

    Whirlwind: Art in Motion

    A premiere exhibition of kinetic sculptures at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens Curated by Rein Triefeldt. Now through September 2019. More info: https://artsandrec-op.org/arboretum/arboretum-exhibits/whirlwind/

    Wayne LaPierre, Jeffery Laudenslager, John King, Meryl Taradash, Evan Lewis, Rein Triefeldt, Jeff Kahn and Tom Brewitz at the opening gala for Whirlwind.
    Rein presents the Lifetime Achievement Award for Kinetic Sculpture to Lin Emery from the Kinetic Art Organization at the opening gala of the Whirlwind exhibition.

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    Below you can see Rein’s portion of the Whirlwind catalog 

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  • Tomato Art School

    Tomato Art School

    April 28 – May 1 Rein will be in Shanghai to judge the Tomato Art School’s Creative Arts Award which encourages children to express themselves through art and finish collective works with other children.This year’s theme is “A Million Ways to Start,” where they turn the element “movement” into creations. “We invite Mt. Triefleldt to …be one of our judges — giving children his professional advice and bringing more innovative ideas to our arts award,” wrote the School.

  • Celebrating Art in Motion

    Celebrating Art in Motion

    I will be the host of the lecture series at the International Kinetic Art Exhibit and Symposium – Boynton Beach, Florida February 3-5, 2017.

  • XQ Super School Project

    XQ Super School Project

    My Solar Tree Project in Education in collaboration with the Open Space Education team — the largest open call for public high school redesign in American history – is in the XQ Super School Project finals! Laurene Powell Jobs is offering a $50 million prize to help rethink an antiquated American high school system.

  • Kidget’s Back to School

    Kidget’s Back to School

    Kidget’s Back to School with Grounds for Sculpture.
    A Special Art, Science, and Technology Event.
    Saturday, September 24th- 11am-1pm.
    Solar Sculptures with Rein Triefeldt.

    Meet Trenton’s Solar Sculptor Rein Triefeldt, who created the butterfly, sunflower, and dragonfly in Center Court, and get inspired to make your own art by learning how and why Triefeldt makes energy-producing sculptures! The event includes an introductory presentation on Solar Sculpture and time for brainstorming. Then, working with the artist and Grounds For Sculpture staff, use everyday materials and let your imagination run wild while making your own model for a solar work of art.

  • “Sculpture on the Way” by Grounds for Sculpture at Quaker Bridge Mall

    “Sculpture on the Way” by Grounds for Sculpture at Quaker Bridge Mall

    Trenton artist Rein Triefeldt received compliments from children and adults as the public viewed a set of his nature-themed sculptures unveiled Thursday evening at Quaker Bridge Mall. — By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman, Trentonian http://www.trentonian.com/article/TT/20160421/NEWS/160429921 

    Laurie Triefeldt, Rein, and Gary Ayala with Solar Butterfly at the opening Quaker Bridge Mall in Lawrenceville, N.J.
    Laurie Triefeldt, Rein, and Gary Ayala with Solar Butterfly at the opening Quaker Bridge Mall in Lawrenceville, N.J.
    Solar Bug at the opening Quaker Bridge Mall in Lawrenceville, N.J.
  • Sun Bug

    Sun Bug

    “Sun Bug” is currently on display at the International Kinetic Art Exhibit and Symposium in Boynton Beach, Ca. on E. Ocean Blvd through September 2015. (Photo by William W. Combes)

  • International Kinetic Art Exhibit and Symposium February 6-8, 2015

    International Kinetic Art Exhibit and Symposium February 6-8, 2015

    The vision of the 2015 International Kinetic Art Exhibit and Symposium is to connect the global community to one-of a-kind kinetic art experiences.

    • Tour 16 iconic kinetic artworks installed outdoor in east Boynton Beach.
    • Participate in the first Kinetic Connection, a community based created kinetic artwork.
    • Join special S.T.E.A.M. learning based youth workshops and see the Solar Tree kinetic art student exhibit!
    • Enjoy over 60 Indoor kinetic artworks and site specific installations.
    • Interact with kinetic art influenced inventions and technological innovations.
    • Attend engaging and educational presentations.
    • Meet international kinetic artists

    For learn more about the event, contact Public Art Manager, Debby Coles-Dobay at colesdobayd@bbfl.us, or visit www.IntlKineticArtEvent.org for more information.