ArtBabble: Alexander Calder http://artbabble.org/artist/Alexander_Calder/feed en Art of Another Kind: Director James Johnson Sweeney's Legacy http://artbabble.org/video/guggenheim/art-another-kind-director-james-johnson-sweeneys-legacy <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-institution"> <div class="field-label">Institution:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/partner/solomon-r-guggenheim-museum">The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum</a> </div> </div> </div> Since its beginnings as a private collection, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum collection has evolved to reflect the dramatic shifts in art making over the past 150 years. Art of Another Kind curators Tracey Bashkoff and Megan Fontanella explain the collection’s history and the contrasting yet synchronous visions of former directors Hilla Rebay and James Johnson Sweeney in making the Guggenheim a repository for the art of our time. 1950s Alberto Burri Alberto Giacometti Alexander Calder Antoni Tàpies Becoming / Being an Artist Collecting Constantin Brancusi Guggenheim Museum Jean Arp Martha Jackson Raymond Duchamp-Villon Russian avant-garde Sculpture Inspiration The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum http://artbabble.org/sites/default/files/bvideos/67/679f4def0229fb0d/poster-image-07.jpg 679f4def0229fb0d Wed, 27 Jun 2012 22:35:52 +0000 emily 9532 at http://artbabble.org Get To Know Alexander Calder http://artbabble.org/video/high/get-know-alexander-calder <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-series"> <div class="field-label">Series:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/series/picasso-warhol-get-know-modern-masters">&quot;Picasso to Warhol&quot; Get to Know The Modern Masters</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-institution"> <div class="field-label">Institution:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/partner/high-museum-art">High Museum of Art</a> </div> </div> </div> Get to know Alexander Calder, one of the fourteen modern masters who redefined the very idea of art. "Picasso to Warhol: Fourteen Modern Masters" is on view at the High Museum of Art (October 15, 2011-April 29, 2012) and is part of a multi-year collaboration with the Museum of Modern Art, New York (MoMA). http://artbabble.org/video/high/get-know-alexander-calder#comments Alexander Calder Becoming / Being an Artist Mobile Modern Art Sculpture People High Museum of Art http://artbabble.org/sites/default/files/bvideos/aa/aade374e60c5586a/poster-image-02.jpg aade374e60c5586a Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:07:28 +0000 highmuseum 9099 at http://artbabble.org