Tag: Alexander Calder

• Bertoia! Bertoia! Bertoia!

  24 May 2017

  News, Publications

  Alexander Calder, Architecture, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi, Midcentury Modernism, Nasher Sculpture Center, Richard Lippold, Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Smithsonian Fellows

  I am quite thrilled to say that I am now on research leave, which will last through the 2017-18 academic year. This means that I will not only finally have some time for new Sculptural Things blog posts, but also for two new and substantial projects, both focused on the amazing and all-too-undervalued American postwar artist/…

• Calder Lecture at the Wichita Art Museum

  13 November 2016

  News

  Alexander Calder, Public art, public sculpture, Wichita Art Museum, Wooden Lecture

  I am thrilled be giving the Fall 2016 Howard E. Wooden Lecture at the Wichita Art Museum, this Thursday, November 17. If you are in the greater Wichita area please join us. Alexander Calder, Large-Scale Sculpture, and the Public Sphere In the 1970s, Wichita put itself firmly on the map of the art world when it…