Industrial Tribal Art - Steve Erenberg
Steve Erenberg describes this series as “Industrial Tribal Art.” These works are often based off of actual early medical and “quack” devices.
Steve Erenberg's life, both personal and professional, has always revolved around art. He comes from an architectural and design background, and started his career by working for the famous industrial designer, Raymond Loewy, and later with Philip Johnson.
As a fine artist, Erenberg has worked in many different media and his work has been shown in numerous new York galleries. His work is in the permanent collection of the National Arts Club. Steve was recently awarded a grant to design and finish three murals for the New York State Downtown Revitalization Initiative.
Professionally, Steve worked as an Advertising Creative Director for 30 years. He has been the recipient of hundreds of graphic design awards, including Clios, and has achieved editorial recognition in the New York Times and many other graphic art publications.
Today, Steve is a well-known dealer and collector of early technology.
His shop was listed as one of the world's extraordinary sights to visit by Atlas Obscura. He is a consultant to the TV and movie industries and has appeared on camera for shows, including The Today Show, The History Channel, Channel 12 News, American Pickers, Oddities and NPR science Friday.