CALDER AND ABSTRACTION

Alexander Calders most beloved creationsfrom his mobiles to his public sculptureare examined from every angle in this stunning bo ok. Widely considered one of the most important artists of the 20th century, Alexander Calder revolutionized modern sculpturemost s ignificantly with his kinetic works, for which Marcel Duchamp coined the term mobiles. Later in his career, Calder created enormou s versions of these floating abstractions. Their arching forms, dynamic surfaces, and sheer mass reflected his fascination with engi neering and te...[Read more]