Events

Current and Upcoming Exhibitions

Alexander Calder: A Balancing Act

15 October 2009–11 April 2010
Seattle Art Museum
1300 First Avenue, Seattle, Washington
(206) 625-8900

Calder Jewelry

29 January–18 April 2010
Grand Rapids Art Museum
101 Monroe Center, Grand Rapids, Michigan
(616) 831-1000

Alexander Calder and Contemporary Art: Form, Balance, Joy

26 June–17 October 2010
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois
(312) 280-2660

Permanent Exhibitions

Calder Hill, Storm King Art Center, Mountainville, New York

Alexander Calder Gallery, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Calder Gallery, Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Palazzo Collicola, Spoleto ITALY

Long-Term Installations of Monumental Sculpture

United States

ALABAMA

The Clove, 1970, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

CALIFORNIA

The Hawk for Peace, 1968, Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, University of California
Three Quintains, 1964, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Four Arches, 1974, Security Pacific National Bank, Los Angeles
Three Discs, One Missing, 1968, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University, Malibu
Jousters: Big Knight and Little Knight, 1963, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Button Flower, c. 1959, UCLA Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Culture Center
Spinal Column, 1968, San Diego Museum of Art
Le Faucon (The Falcon), 1963, Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University
Bucéphale (Bucephalus), 1963, City of Fresno

CONNECTICUT

Stegosaurus, 1973, Alfred E. Burr Memorial Mall, Hartford
Gallows and Lollipops, 1960, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven
Untitled, 1976, Mattatuck Arts and History Center, Waterbury
Mountains [intermediate maquette], 1976-1987, Minor Memorial Library, Roxbury

GEORGIA

Three Up, Three Down, 1973, High Museum of Art, Atlanta

ILLINOIS

Flamingo, 1974, Chicago Federal Center Plaza
Universe, 1973, Sears Tower, Chicago
Le Baron, 1965, Northern Illinois University Art Collection, Dekalb

INDIANA

Peau Rouge, 1970, Musical Arts Center, Indiana University, Bloomington

IOWA

Untitled, c. 1950, University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City

KANSAS

Eléments Démontables, 1975, Bank IV Kansas, Witchita

KENTUCKY

The Red Feather, 1975, Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville

LOUISIANA

Four Planes Escarpé, 1967; Six Planes Escarpé, 1967, New Orleans Museum of Art

MARYLAND

Four Dishes, 1967; The 100 Yard Dash, 1969, The Baltimore Museum of Art

MASSACHUSETTS

La Grande voile (The Big Sail), 1965, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

MICHIGAN

La Grande vitesse, 1969, Vandenberg Plaza, Grand Rapids
Jeune fille et sa suite (Young Girl and Her Entourage), 1970, Michigan Bell Telephone Building, Detroit
The X and Its Tails, 1967, The Detroit Institute of Arts

MINNESOTA

Octopus, 1964; The Spinner, 1966, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis

MISSOURI

Shiva, 1965, Hallmark Cards, Inc., Crown Center, Kansas City
Tom's Cubicle, 1967, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City
Five Rudders, 1964, Washington University Gallery of Art, St. Louis
Le Bonnet Phrygien, 1963, St. Louis Art Museum

NEW JERSEY

Hard to Swallow, 1966; The Stevens Mobile, 1970, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken
Five Discs, One Empty, 1970, Princeton University Art Museum
El Sol Rojo [intermediate maquette], 1968, The New Jersey State Museum, Trenton

NEW YORK

Triangles and Arches, 1965, Empire State Plaza, Albany
The Arch, 1975, Storm King Art Center, Mountainville
Object in Five Planes, 1965, Federal Plaza, New York City
.125, 1957, John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York City
Le Guichet (The Ticket Window), 1963, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York City
Saurien, 1975, IBM building, New York City
Sidewalk, 1970, 1014-1018 Madison Avenue, New York City
Whale II, 1937/1964, The Museum of Modern Art
Large Spiny, 1966, Pocantico Hills Estate, Tarrytown
Hats Off, 1969, Donald M. Kendall Sculpture Garden at PepsiCo World Headquarters, Purchase
Three Arches, 1963, Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Museum of Art, Utica

OHIO

The Arch [intermediate maquette], 1975, Columbus Museum of Art

PENNSYLVANIA

The Ghost, 1964, Philadelphia Museum of Art
White Cascade, 1975, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Pittsburgh, 1958, Pittsburgh International Airport, Pittsburgh

TEXAS

The Crab, 1962, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
The Y, 1960, The Menil Collection, Houston

WASHINGTON

The Eagle, 1971, Olympic Sculpture Park, Seattle

WASHINGTON, D.C.

Mountains and Clouds, 1976-87, Hart Senate Office Building
6 Dots Over a Mountain, 1956; Deux Discs (Two Discs), 1965, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution
Untitled, 1976; Tom's, 1974; Cheval rouge, 1974; Obus, 1972; Four White Petals, 1960, National Gallery of Art
Gwenfritz, 1968; Nenuphar (Lily Pad), 1968, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
A Two-Faced Guy, 1969, The Phillips Collection

WISCONSIN

Red, Black, and Blue, 1968, Milwaukee Art Museum

International

AUSTRALIA

Bobine, 1970, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Crossed Blades, 1967, Australia Square Tower, Sydney

AUSTRIA

Roman Rider, 1957, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna

BELGIUM

The Whirling Ear, 1958, Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels

CANADA

Man, 1967, City of Montreal
Man [intermediate maquette], 1967, Art Gallery of York University, Ontario

DENMARK

Slender Ribs, 1963; Little Janey Waney, 1976; Almost Snow Plow, 1976, Louisiana Museum for Moderne Kunst, Humlebaek

FRANCE

Caliban, 1964; Amboise, 1969, Fond National d'Art Contemporain, Ministère de la Culture, Paris
Trois pics, 1967, Nouvelle Gare S.N.C.F., Grenoble
Monsieur Loyal, 1967, Musée de Grenoble
La Cornue, 1974, Academie de Grenoble
Théâtre de Nice, 1970, Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain, Nice
L'Araignée rouge (The Red Spider), 1976, Établissement Public pour L'Aménagement de la Région de la Défense, Paris
Nageoire (Fin), 1964; Cinq Ailes (Five Wings), 1967; Horizontal, 1974, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
La Spirale, 1958, UNESCO building, Paris
Les Ailes brisées (The Broken Wings), 1967, Conseils Général des Pyrénées-Orientales, Perpignan
Saché, 1974, Saché
Les Trois ailes (The Three Wings), 1963, Musée d'Art Moderne, Saint-Etienne
Les Renforts (The Reinforcements), 1963; Empennage (Airplane Tail), 1953, Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Guillotine pour huit (Guillotine for Eight), 1963; Reims croix du sud (Southern Cross of Reims), 1969, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Villeneuve d'Ascq
Untitled, 1973, Institut Universitaire de Technologie de Tours
Le Soleil sur la montagne, 1975, Ville de Passy

GERMANY

Têtes et queue (Heads and Tail), 1965, Staatliche Muséen Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin
Les Triangles, 1963, Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund
Hextopus, 1955, American Consulate General, Frankfurt
Le Hallebardier, 1971, Sprengel Museum Hannover
Cinq Pics, 1972, Museum Insel Hombroich, Neuss
Crinkly with a Red Disc, 1973, Stuttgarter Schlossplatz

HOLLAND

Tamanoir (Anteater), 1963, City of Amsterdam

IRAN

Prickly Pear, 1974, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art

IRELAND

Cactus provisoire, 1967, Trinity College, Dublin

ISRAEL

Jerusalem Stabile, 1976, City of Jerusalem
The Cow, 1977, The Jersusalem Foundation Community Center
The Sun at Croton, 1960; Untitled, 1967, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Feuille d'arbre, 1974, Tel Aviv Museum of Art

ITALY

Teodelapio, 1962, City of Spoleto
Le Chien en trois couleurs, 1973, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice

JAPAN

Les Arêtes de poisson (The Fish Bones), 1966, The Hakone Open-Air Museum, Kanagawa-ken
Fafnir-Dragon II, 1969, Nagoya City Art Museum
Flamingo [intermediate maquette], 1973, The Museum of Modern Art, Otsu-shi, Shiga
The Red Tripod, c. 1954, Chichu Art Museum, Naoshima
London, 1962, The National Museum of Art, Osaka

MEXICO

El Sol Rojo, 1968, Aztec Stadium, Mexico City

PORTUGAL

Untitled, 1968, Sintra Museum of Art, Lisbon

SOUTH KOREA

Grand Crinkly, 1971; Untitled, 1976, Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul

SPAIN

Quatre ailes (Four Wings), 1972, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona
Carmen, 1974, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid
Nancy, 1971, City of Palma de Mallorca

SWEDEN

Les Trois ailes II (The Three Wings II), 1967, Goeteborgs Konstmuseum
The Four Elements, 1961, Moderna Museet, Stockholm

SWITZERLAND

The Tree, 1966, Fondation Beyeler, Basel
Spider (Araignée), 1959, Oeffentliche Kunstsammlung Basel
Brasilia, 1965, Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Martigny
Untitled, 1963, The Nestle Art Collection, Vevey

VENEZUELA

The City, 1960, Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas
Aula Magna, 1954, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas