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2. Alexander Calder - Wikipedia

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   The Calder family has a long-standing connection with the Putney School, a progressive co-ed boarding school in Vermont. Calder's daughters attended the school as did several of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. [98] [99] Around 2007, the Rower family donated a standing mobile (a mobile that stands on its own fixed base) to Putney. A ...

3. The Four Elements (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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   The Four Elements is a monumental mobile sculpture created by the American sculptor Alexander Calder in 1961. The sculpture is a motorized moving group of four metal sheets. The artwork is about 30 feet high. The sheets are painted in plain colours. This sculpture is made after a Calder model from 1938.

4. Mobile (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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   Alexander Calder, Red Mobile, 1956, Painted sheet metal and metal rods, a signature work by Calder – Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. A mobile (UK: / ˈ m oʊ b aɪ l /, [1] US: / ˈ m oʊ b iː l /) [2] is a type of kinetic sculpture constructed to take advantage of the principle of equilibrium. It consists of a number of rods, from which ...

5. List of Alexander Calder public works - Wikipedia

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   Jeune fille et sa suite (Young Woman and Her Suitors), 1970, Detroit Institute of Arts [3] The X and Its Tails, 1967, College of Creative Studies, Detroit [3]; Deux Disques (Two Discs), 1965, Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park (Long-term loan from Smithsonian Institution), Grand Rapids

6. Lobster Trap and Fish Tail - Wikipedia

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   Lobster Trap and Fish Tail, a mobile by American artist Alexander Calder, is located at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, New York, United States.It is one of Calder's earliest hanging mobiles and "the first to reveal the basic characteristics of the genre that launched his enormous international reputation and popularity."

7. Snow Flurry (design) - Wikipedia

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   The design, called a "cascade of white discs", [1] is based on snowfall that artist Alexander Calder experienced from his home in Roxbury, Connecticut. [2] It also bears similarities to Calder's 1946 Blizzard (Roxbury Flurry), which is considered a sister work. [2] [3] Another similar Calder mobile is the 1961 Nineteen White Discs. [4]