Alexander Calder
artist
Welcome to the funhouse: the revival of Luna Luna in Los Angeles reignites a tradition of art as carnival
A restored Hamburg theme park created by artists in the late 1980s is now on view in Los Angeles—but it was not the first. We take a ride through five historic artist-designed amusements
A theatrical new Calder exhibition staged in Seattle
The Seattle Art Museum’s gift of more than 45 works from collectors Jon and Kim Shirley makes for a compelling performance
Finding humour in New York's Independent 20th Century fair
The art fair's second edition features plenty of paintings, plus some unusual sculptures, by previously overlooked 20th-century artists
Dealer Edward Tyler Nahem sues over ownership of $8.7m Calder mobile
A daughter of the former owner of the sculpture claims it was stolen from her dying mother; Nahem says she is stalking him and marring his reputation
Seattle Art Museum receives 48 Calder works and $10m from former Microsoft president and his wife
The trove of works from Jon and Kim Shirley includes many mobiles and stabiles, and comes with a commitment to fund ongoing programming on the artist
A first glimpse of Philadelphia's future Alexander Calder sanctuary
The $70m centre will feature indoor and outdoor spaces with rotating exhibitions of Calder’s work
Phillips racks up a record $225m in New York—with Basquiat alone bringing in $85m
Women accounted for nearly half of the lots, led by Yayoi Kusama and her early Infinity Net paining which sold for a record $10.5m
Three exhibitions to see in New York this weekend
From an artist couple’s colourful daring at the Museum of Arts and Design to the last chance to see Alexander Calder at the Museum of Modern Art
Three exhibitions to see in New York this weekend
From Alexander Calder’s early works at MoMA to Molly Greene’s psychedelic flowers at Kapp Kapp
Calder-Picasso connections are thin in San Francisco show
The De Young’s current exhibition, comparing the work of the two Modern artists, is not a perfect coupling
Alexander Calder's expansive archive goes digital
A new platform launched by the Calder Foundations features thousands of artworks, photographs, archival documents and publications
Berlin’s Neue Nationalgalerie to open after six-year renovation with Calder exhibition
Mies van der Rohe’s steel-and-glass building is undergoing modernisation by David Chipperfield, including new air-conditioning, security, lighting and visitor facilities
A 'sanctuary' devoted to Alexander Calder will open in Philadelphia
The non-profit space, likened to the Rothko Chapel in Houston, will offer visitors a place to introspectively connect with Calder's work
Three exhibitions to see in New York this weekend
Fresh takes on Modernism, colour and two giants of American art
Letting it all hang out: exhibitions in Paris and London focus on suspended sculpture
Visitors find Calders galore, works on a nautical theme, and some very lusty paintings at Art Basel in Miami Beach
Making a statement in Miami
Calder on sale for research fundraiser
Yellow Crinkly will support biological research at the American Mayo Clinic
2009 Calder case: A court of law is no place to authenticate art
The case set a legal precedent about the legal duty of authenticating bodies
Calder Foundation to host rare films online
Four videos feature the artist’s stage work, sculptures and constructions
Calder in Chicago’s Willis tower in legal battle
Former owners of the building stake their claim over the 1974 piece Universe
Courts cannot dictate authentication board’s decisions, case concerning Calder works finds
Judge says he does not have power over Calder Foundation
New York- and Miami-based dealer Giuseppe Concepcion accused over multiple forgeries
Concepcion is alleged to have sold fake Matisses and Calders among others, complete with forged certificates of authenticity
Pompidou cancels Calder exhibition for lack of funds—and renovations are also delayed
The French gallery has been hit hard by a 6% reduction in government subsidy, part of Sarkozy's pledge to modernise the State by reducing public spending
Statues by the elder Calder get laser treatment
These conservation efforts removed the many years of corrosion built up on the works
Calder Foundation's new space for exhibitions and encouraging scholarship
Dealers not welcome says director of Calder Foundation
Plans for Calder Museum in Philadelphia founder
Foundation fails to commit specific works to create the core of a permanent collection
Calder estate sells works through Thomas Dane
The works up for grabs range from jewellery to mobiles
Calder Prize to benefit artists and museums
The biennial award will be a hefty $50,000
Play again, Calder: Artist's toys back in production
A French company is re-producing toys by the inventor of the mobile
Calder brings the abstract to life at the Guggenheim Bilbao
Five-decades of art will be on display before travelling on to Madrid