He's the father of the mobile and one of the 20th century's greatest sculptors. His work — influenced by Mondrian and machines, embracing motion and modernity — can be recognized in an instant at ...
“I was framed,” Alexander Calder wrote in middle age as he looked back on his childhood and his failed attempt to escape sculpture, the family profession. This is how Jed Perl begins his biography of ...
In the second volume of a definitive biography, the art critic Jed Perl recalls how the innovative artist revolutionized sculpture. Calder: The Conquest of Space: The Later Years: 1940-1976 (Knopf, ...
Google is celebrating the 113th birthday of sculptor Alexander Calder (Wikipedia article) with an interesting Google Doodle on the main search homepage. Conveniently, it is a digital take on one of ...
Alexander Stirling Calder was an American sculptor who was born in 1870. How much does an Alexander Stirling Calder cost? Alexander Stirling Calder's work has been offered at auction multiple times, ...