Alexander Calder: Dinner Plates Mark Francis along with research texts

along with research texts

in conjunction with Brice Marden: It reminds me of something

Its quicksilver appeal is evident in the undulating

Several of the work’s notations are autobiographical: the trio of figures on the right depicts the artist with the rap musician Rammellzee and the painter Toxic

This poster featuring Suicide Bomber (Aftermath) (2004–05) was produced in 2005

Alexander Calder: Dinner Plates Mark Francis along with research textsProduced by Bernardaud, this set includes six dinner plates, each featuring a reproduction of a different mobile by Alexander Calder. Calder developed a new method of sculptingbending and twisting wire to draw three dimensional figures in space. Predating Conceptual art by several decades, and resonating with the Futurists and Constructivists as well as with the language of early abstract painting, Calder gained renown for his invention of the mobile,