Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The downtown Genesee streetscape just got more artistic with the restoration of the sculpture Three Arches by Alexander Calder to ...
Elements of Alexander Calder’s “Trepied” (1972) in Shigeru Ban Architects’ design for the Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (image courtesy Shigeru Ban Architects) What is it about Alexander Calder ...
A prominent New York art gallerist is battling with a famed art detective and the granddaughter of a Swiss architect over who is the true owner of a $8.7 million Alexander Calder sculpture—a dispute ...
Most people know Alexander Calder as the inventor of the mobile, a kinetic sculpture that hangs in space. But like his friend Georgia O'Keeffe, he is a familiar and beloved figure to such an extent ...
Most people think of mobiles as simple children’s toys designed to distract babies and help them fall asleep. Yet the origin of this soothing gewgaw actually marked an important turning point in the ...
American sculptor Alexander Calder was a radical figure who pioneered kinetic sculpture, bringing movement to static objects. Calder travelled to Paris in the 1920s, having originally trained as an ...
Every generation has to bury earlier artists so that the new zeitgeist can be put forth. But, fortunately, a subsequent generation will unearth and rehabilitate the best of the banished. This seems to ...
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The opening gallery of the Museum of Modern Art’s “Alexander Calder: Modern From the Start,” which hosts a modest, black-and-white installation of seven abstractions, is absolutely stunning. Playful, ...
A career-spanning Alexander Calder exhibition in Paris turns the viewer into a collaborator and lifts the soul. By Emily LaBarge and Dmitry Kostyukov What can a museum experience be now? Meet Calder ...