Alexander Calder’s Bent Propeller 1970. Commissioned for the World Trade Center Plaza while the buildings were still being constructed, the seven-metre high steel sculpture by the American artist was ...
The artist Marcel Duchamp called Calder’s sculptures’ ‘mobiles’ because they moved when the wind blew. Here is one of his mobiles made in 1953. How do you ...
Alexander Calder first began crafting mobiles in the ... (The name “mobile” doesn’t come from Calder but rather from conceptual artist Marcel Duchamp, who identified movement as their ...
Horwich Family, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL (solo) The Intimate World of Alexander Calder, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution, New York, NY; Minneapolis ...
Alexander Calder was an American artist. He was born in 1898 in Pennsylvania, USA and died in 1976. Sculptures are usually still as people walk around them, but Calder's sculptures move.
This mature work by the American artist is exemplary of his research into movement. In this mobile, we find the color work ...
The artist served as impresario ... the hairs quiver and vibrate with the slightest shifts in movement. Alexander "Sandy" Calder (; July 22, 1898 – November 11, 1976) was an American sculptor known ...
The boulevard runs straight as an arrow from a towering city hall to the front door of its eponymous museum of art. Fashioned after Paris’s 19th ...
To mark the 750th anniversary of the city of Amsterdam, the Stedelijk Museum presents its new Don Quixote Sculpture Hall as a unique gift to the city.
If you love your classic Bimmers, you’ll love this BMW 3.0 CSi Alexander Calder Art Car replica. While the Price tag is quite high (the owner is asking $350,000), it seems there’s been a ...