This text explores the relationship between today's contemporary sculptors and Alexander Calder, one of the most internationally revered of all American artists.
Published on the occasion of the exhibition organized by the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Exhibited as: Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, June 26-October 17, 2010; Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, December 11-March 6, 2011; Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, Calif., April-July 2011; Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, N.C., December 11, 2011-March 5, 2012 Includes bibliographical references
Contents:
Alexander Calder and contemporary art / Lynne Warren Martin Boyce / Dominic Molon Nathan Carter / Dominic Molon Abraham Cruzvillegas / Julie Rodrigues Wildholm Aaron Curry / Bryan Granger Kristi Lippire / Lynne Warren Jason Meadows / Diana Nawi Jason Middlebrook / Diana Nawi Calder's mobility / George Baker Why Calder is back : a modern master's creative reuse of materials / Brooke Kamin Rapaport