The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Alexander Calder: Sculptures and Constructions. 29 September 1943–16 January 1944.
Solo ExhibitionNew Gallery, Charles Hayden Memorial Library, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge. Calder. 5 December 1950–14 January 1951.
Solo ExhibitionVenice. XXVI Biennale di Venezia. 14 June–19 October 1952.
Group ExhibitionMuseu de Arte Moderna, São Paulo, Brazil. II Bienal do Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo. 15 December 1953–28 February 1954.
Group ExhibitionArts Council of Great Britain, Tate Gallery, London. Alexander Calder: Sculpture–Mobiles. 4 July–12 August 1962.
Solo ExhibitionStorm King Art Center, Mountainville, New York. Grand Intuitions: Calder’s Monumental Sculpture. 21 May 2001–15 November 2003.
Solo ExhibitionFondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel. Alexander Calder & Fischli/Weiss. 29 May–4 September 2016.
Group ExhibitionHauser & Wirth, Los Angeles. Calder: Nonspace. 27 October 2018–6 January 2019.
Solo ExhibitionKunsthal Rotterdam, Netherlands. Calder Now. 21 November 2021–29 May 2022.
Group ExhibitionPace Gallery, Los Angeles. Calder/Tuttle:Tentative. 21 January–25 February 2023.
Solo ExhibitionIn 1937, Calder completed Devil Fish, his first stabile enlarged from a model. He received two important commissions: Mercury Fountain (1937) and Lobster Trap and Fish Tail (1939). His first retrospective was held in 1938 at the George Walter Vincent Smith Gallery in Springfield, Massachusetts, followed by another in 1943 at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.