Alexander " Sandy " Calder (/ ˈkɔːldər /; July 22, 1898 – November 11, 1976) was an American sculptor known both for his innovative mobiles (kinetic sculptures powered by motors or air currents) that …

Nov 7, 2025 · Alexander Calder (born July 22 or August 22, 1898, Lawnton, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died November 11, 1976, New York, New York) was an American artist best known for his innovation of …

1 day ago · Trophy Tracker: Schaefer of Islanders choice for Calder as top rookie Wallstedt, Sennecke also among favorites by NHL.com panel

The Calder Foundation is dedicated to collecting, exhibiting, preserving, and interpreting the art and archives of Alexander Calder.

Jul 1, 2025 · Alexander Calder created two forms of sculpture that became synonymous with modern art—the mobile and the stabile. Composed of disparate abstract shapes and often brightly colored, …

1 day ago · Keep in mind that the PHWA votes for the Hart, Norris, Calder, Selke and Lady Byng finalists, broadcasters vote for the Jack Adams and general managers vote for the Vezina.

American artist Alexander Calder redefined sculpture by introducing the element of movement, first through performances of his Cirque Calder and later with motorized works and, finally, with hanging …

With a series of human likenesses made from wire bent into formation, Calder used line to float shape, levitate it, and remove sculpture from the pedestal, evoking volume without the accompanying mass.

Dec 4, 2025 · The Islanders' and Canadiens' super rookies lead this month's NHL Calder Trophy tracker, but they have challengers.

Born in 1898, Alexander Calder cemented his status as one of the premier American contemporary artists. Explore his work here.