In 1925, Alexander Calder joined the circus—in a sense. As an illustrator for the National Police Gazette, he was dispatched to cover the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus at New York’s ...
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The Philly legacy of the three Alexander Calders
For more than quarter century, Greta Greenberger ended her tours of Philadelphia City Hall at the tower, just below the bronze buckled shoes of William Penn (1892), the shady colossus that Alexander ...
Der Zirkus ist in der Stadt. Und zwar nicht irgendein Zirkus. Nein, es handelt sich dabei um den berühmten Cirque Calder.
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Inside Alexander Calder’s French connection
Above: “Horizontal” (1974) with other works in the background at Calder’s Le Carroi studio in Saché, 1976. Standing in the presence of an Alexander Calder mobile can be spellbinding: the eye-catching ...
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A landmark Calder exhibition takes over Paris’ Fondation Louis Vuitton for a once-in-a-generation show
The Fondation Louis Vuitton marks 100 years since the artist’s arrival in Paris with nearly 300 works and immersive galleries.
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I’m a reporter for the Real Estate section of The New York Times. Here are five things I'm enjoying right now. By Anna Kodé A trove of the artist’s works, collected by a former Microsoft executive, ...
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 ...
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