Watch Alexander Calder Perform His “Circus,” a Toy Theatre Piece Filled With Amazing Kinetic Wire Sculptures
Watch Alexander Calder Perform His “Circus,” a Toy Theatre Piece Fille…
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Experience art in motion with the work of Alexander Calder. | Whitney Museum of American Art
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In Alexander Calder’s nearly twelve-foot-long sculpture Tightrope (1936), four abstract wire forms are perched atop a steel line kept in tension by two posts. When activated, the forms come alive in myriad ways, evoking the anticipation and danger of real-life tightrope performances. Visit our website to watch Calder Foundation president Alexander S. C. Rower perform the work from start to finish. http://bit.ly/2uQG4F3 [© 2017 Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society [ARS], New York]
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In Alexander Calder’s nearly twelve-foot-long sculpture Tightrope (193…
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In the early 1930s, Alexander Calder’s mobiles provided a dynamic, new experience of sculpture that incorporated movement, activating their architectural settings and inviting viewers’ engagement. French philosopher and writer Jean-Paul Sartre, once wrote that a Calder mobile is “a pure stream of movement in the same way as there are pure streams of light.” In this video, the High’s Frances B. Bunzl Family Curator of European Art, Claudia Einecke, talks about this amazing work of art and gives a
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Alexander Calder, the artist who redefined sculpture
Alexander Calder, the artist who redefined sculpture
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American artist Alexander Calder (1898–1976) is celebrated for revolutionizing sculpture with his renowned mobiles and stabiles, which range from the miniature to the monumental. "Calder: In Motion, The Shirley Family Collection" traces Calder's career over 45 works, highlighting his most important themes, styles, and materials from the 1920s through the 1970s while celebrating the transformative gift to SAM from patrons Jon and Kim Shirley. Experience the unique vision of a modern artist who le
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Understanding Alexander Calder through 6 Pivotal Artworks
Understanding Alexander Calder through 6 Pivotal Artworks
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Experience Calder's exuberant art, from early wire works to jewelry, …
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Alexander Calder: Sculpture and Constructions | Calder Foundation
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Focus on... "Joséphine Baker IV" by Alexander Calder
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🦁 “[Alexander Calder]’s wonderful miniature rendering of a circus is …
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🎪 With his playfully posed 'Acrobats', Alexander Calder invites viewers t…
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How Alexander Calder's "Mobile" injects motion into sculpture | Art…
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Making Art Move: Alexander Calder
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Alexander Calder – Structural Genius Meets Dynamic Energy
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