Alexander Calder

Alexander Calder

A community portal about Alexander Calder with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Alexander Calder, also known as Sandy Calder, was an American sculptor and artist most famous for inventing the mobile. In addition to... [more]

A community portal about Alexander Calder with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Alexander Calder, also known as Sandy Calder, was an American sculptor and artist most famous for inventing the mobile. In addition to mobile and stabile sculpture, Alexander Calder also created paintings, lithographs and tapestry and designed carpets.

Modern Art Mobiles

Alexander Calder was born in 1898 and created the first kinetic moving art in 1931. This amazing art was called "mobiles" by his friend and Dadaist artist Marcel Duchamp. Calder also created table top mobiles which were named "stabiles" by artist...
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