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Inspired by motion and play he once attended a circus show for two weeks straight calder began creating mobiles composed of biomorphic shapes connected by wire early alexander calder artwork consisted of kinetic sculptures rendered in bold primary colors.
July 22 1898 november 11 1976 was an american sculptor who is best known for his innovative mobiles kinetic sculptures powered by motors or air currents that embrace chance in their aesthetic and his monumental public sculptures.
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A new herzog de meuron designed space aims to encourage engagement with calder s sculptures and mobiles.
Born into a family of artists calder s work first gained attention in paris in the 1920s and was soon championed by.
Born into a family of artists calder s work first gained attention in paris in the 1920s and was soon championed by the museum of modern art in new york resulting in a.
Alexander calder was an american sculptor who is best known for his innovative mobiles that embrace chance in their aesthetic and his monumental public sculptures.
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After studying to be a mechanical engineer alexander calder changed professions opting for life as an artist.
In the book calder s universe which was published in conjunction with the whitney museum s 1976 calder retrospective several rugs are pictured some hooked and knotted by louisa calder the artist s wife others by apparent friends of the family.
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Alexander calder was an american artist best known for his invention of the mobile and his wire sculptures.
Alexander calder redefined sculpture by introducing into it the element of movement.