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Philadelphia will soon be home to a new space dedicated to one of the city’s beloved native sons, sculptor Alexander Calder. Described as a “sanctuary”—and explicitly not a museum—the facility, ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Even people who don’t know art know Alexander Calder’s art. Forever ...

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, ...

Plans for the new museum dedicated to the works of influential, modernist sculptor Alexander Calder moved forward Wednesday, as the designs for the building were submitted to the Philadelphia Art ...

Christie’s has secured the consignment of a mobile by Alexander Calder made of wood from early in the artist’s career. Specialists expect the work, the leading lot of the Christie’s 20th Century ...

A prominent New York art gallerist is battling with a famed art detective and the granddaughter of a Swiss architect over who is the true owner of a $8.7 million Alexander Calder sculpture—a dispute ...

Received several commissions for large-scale public sculpture, including a mobile for JFK Airport commissioned by Port Authority of New York and a stabile for UNESCO Paris headquarters Alexander ...

In 1975, Philadelphia-born artist Alexander Calder laid the foundations for BMW‘s Art Car series with his take on the iconic 3.0 CSL (aka “The Batmobile”), and despite it being one of the most ...

A show drawn primarily from the museum’s collection and archives tells the story of its relationship with this early favorite. By Roberta Smith Where the Museum of Modern Art is concerned, the ...