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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How to celebrate an artist whose pioneering use of motion changed the course of 20th-century art? For Alexander S.C. Rower, ...

Alexander Calder is perhaps best known for his mobiles- or the large, airy, kinetic, suspended sculptures that are found in many prominent collections, such as the Peggy Guggenheim in Venice. He was ...

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45 x 66 x 36 cm. (17.7 x 26 x 14.2 in.) - Artist's studio. - Perls Galleries, New York. - Waddington Galleries, London. - Private collection, UK. - The Mayor Gallery, TEFAF Maastricht. - Private ...

Work from pioneering American artist Alexander Calder is the focus of the latest exhibition at Acquavella Galleries in Palm Beach. "Calder: Composing Motion," at the gallery through March 30, includes ...

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 ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The papers of abstract kinetic artist and sculptor Alexander Calder measure 2.6 linear feet and date from 1926 to 1967. Found within the papers ...

Standing in the presence of an Alexander Calder mobile can be spellbinding: the eye-catching geometric forms exquisitely balanced on wires, their captivating configurations continuously, subtly ...

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 ...