Alexander Calder

DURHAM – In the eyes of children, Alexander Calder’s “Orange Paddle under the Table” is a feat of magic. The sculpture grows from a single pumpkin-colored paddle suspended below the edge of a table, precariously balanced on a single point by nearly ...  

If you’re keen on the works of art market darling Alexander Calder, the 20th-century US artist famous for his mobile sculptures, you could try signing up for a VIP tour this week organised by Frieze Art Fair New York that takes in the Calder Foundation.  

New works keep the arts alive. That was true for artist Alexander Calder, inventor of the mobile, and it?s true for the three Carolina Ballet choreographers whose new pieces, based…Click to Continue »  

Julie Frith is best known for her kinetic art mobile sculptures ... interests through college and as a professional designer. Influenced by the work of Alexander Calder, Frith began making mobiles for fun. It didn't take long before what ...  

Good news in Bellingham: Seattle art patron Virginia Wright has given Western Washington University $250,000 to create two new galleries in the school's Performing Arts Center and to renovate another gallery. That gallery houses a collection of 13 Alexander Calder tapestries, which will be restored and preserved with some of the money. (Calder created a series of limited-edition tapestry designs to benefit victims of the 1972 earthquake in...  

There are worn-down voluptuous Grecian statues overlooking Biscayne Bay by Stirling Calder (the father of Alexander Calder ... s “Banana Man” in an outdoor location picked by Kathryn Marks, the artist doing the last show in our space ...