Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. alexander calder, his grandson and his art Alexander Calder’s grandson allegedly torpedoed the $8 million sale of one of the famed ...

In 1933, Alexander Calder began to transform a rundown farmhouse in Roxbury, Connecticut, into a family home which he shared with his wife Louisa and growing family and kept until the end of his life.

Plans for a new exhibition space and grounds to showcase the work of the late American artist Alexander Calder were unveiled this morning in Philadelphia. Calder Gardens, featuring an ...

Alexander Calder checks some of his mobiles during a 1962 exhibition of his work at Tate London. Photo by Keystone-France / Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images During his lifetime, Alexander Calder’s ...

Jimmy Durante, Alexander Calder, 1928. The Lipman Family Foundation, Portola Valley, Calif. Babe Ruth, Alexander Calder, c. 1936. Calder Foundation, New York Jean ...

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, ...

Alexander S.C. Rower talks about his grandfather with the authority of a historian, the enthusiasm of a fan, and the charm of a silver-tongued dealer. “Literal fist fights,” is how he describes the ...

Lovers of the arts, architecture and landscape will soon have a new cultural destination along the Ben Franklin Parkway to add to their agendas the next time they are in Center City, Philadelphia.

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The papers of abstract kinetic artist and sculptor Alexander Calder measure 2.6 linear feet and date from 1926 to 1967. Found within the papers ...

PHILADELPHIA — It’s “not a museum,” and, according to its architects, it’s “not a building.” But this cool subterranean lair on the historic Benjamin Franklin Parkway now houses a shifting collection ...

What makes up an Alexander Calder sculpture? "Bustling centipedes, little crimson moons, water heavy as tears, and children with cherries all play between his fingers," marveled the poet André Massard ...

Philadelphia will soon be home to a new cultural space dedicated to the life and work of one of its most famous residents, 20th-century sculptor Alexander Calder. The Pritzker Prize–winning firm ...