Alexander Calder
1898–1976 · American · 6 artworks
Kinetic ArtAbstract ExpressionismKinetic sculptureMobile constructionStabile constructionWire sculptureGeometric abstraction
artist bio
Alexander Calder was an American sculptor best known as the originator of the mobile, a type of kinetic sculpture made with delicately balanced or suspended components that move in response to motor power or air currents. His monumental stationary sculptures are called stabiles.
related: Joan Miro
