Brad Kaspari & Irve Dell first met in the MFA Studio Arts Program at the University of Minnesota. Since then they have collaborated on gallery and museum exhibitions and numerous public art and private commissions. They have received grants, fellowships and awards from the McKnight, the Bush, the Jerome, and the John S. and James L. Knight  Foundations, as well as, the Job of the Year award from the National Terrazzo and Mosaic Association.

Brad Kaspari & Irve Dell first met in the MFA Studio Arts Program at the University of Minnesota. Since then they have collaborated on gallery and museum exhibitions and numerous public art and private commissions. They have received grants, fellowships and awards from the McKnight, the Bush, the Jerome, and the John S. and James L. Knight  Foundations, as well as, the Job of the Year award from the National Terrazzo and Mosaic Association.

In 2023 they decided to combine their studios and expertise to form Kaspari • Dell Workshop. Their studio/workshop/gallery is located in the heart of the Creative Enterprise Zone in the Midway area of Saint Paul. Duraturo is their first furniture collection.
HAND BUILT IN SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA • OLD WORLD CRAFT FOR CONTEMPORARY TIMES