Calder

Japanese: コールダー
Calder
American sculptor. Born in Philadelphia. Graduated from Stevens Institute of Technology. After working as an engineer, he studied at the Art Students League. In 1926 he moved to Paris, where he was influenced by Mondrian's abstract paintings and exhibited his wire sculptures at the Humorists exhibition in 1927. In 1932 he attempted his first mobile, becoming a pioneer of kinetic art. He later created large steel sculptures.
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Japanese:
米国の彫刻家。フィラデルフィア生れ。スティーブンズ工科大学卒。技師として働いた後,アート・スチューデンツ・リーグに学ぶ。1926年パリに渡り,モンドリアンの抽象絵画に影響を受け,1927年〈ユーモリスト〉展で針金彫刻を発表。1932年最初のモビールを試み,キネティック・アートの先駆的作家となった。その後巨大な鉄板彫刻制作も行っている。
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