An oasis for art amid nature will celebrate a titan of 20th century art, Alexander Calder. A meeting of the minds in Connecticut helped shape the design. By Ted Loos ROXBURY, Conn. — The future of ...

As chancellor from 1960 to 1968, Franklin D. Murphy conceived of and curated UCLA’s Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden. The bucolic hills and surrounding pathways, completed by architect Ralph ...

Like philanthropist and art collector Jon Shirley, I remember my first encounter with a piece by Alexander Calder. For me, it was The Eagle, arguably the crown jewel of Seattle Art Museum Olympic ...

BEN FRANKLIN PARKWAY (WPVI) -- The long-awaited Calder Gardens is ready for exploration. It's a two-part destination, with a gallery and gardens that invite you to connect with yourself through art ...

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Alexander Calder, 67, loves to play with space. In the 1930s he invented the mobile, that flying trapeze of multi colored disks adangle which made sculpture fly. Now he makes stabiles, which, as the ...

How great is Calder’s genius is shown by the fact that he has had not one successful imitator or follower in the field of moving sculptures, whereas his stabiles, constellations, wire sculptures, ...

Alexander Calder (1898-1976) is the Aaron Copland of the art world. Like Copland’s, Calder’s work is a baffling combination of rousing all-Americanness and predictable pastiche, of genuine invention ...

Most of us know Alexander Calder, the famous sculptor. Both his stationary works, which he called “stabiles”, and his revolutionary “mobiles” define our cities in displays of public art. But how many ...