Calder Now

 

Calder Now features an exhibit at the Kunsthal Rotterdam, showcasing the lasting impact of Alexander Calder's (1898-1976) art on modern works. Alongside works by Calder, there are pieces from 10 contemporary artists, including Olafur Eliasson, Simone Leigh, Ernesto Neto, Rirkrit Tiravanija, and Sarah Sze. The accompanying text delves into how their pieces connect to Calder's key artistic passions, like the interplay of light and motion. Three respected art historians expand on topics like the interactive and innovative nature of Calder's creations.

This informative catalog showcases an exhibit at the Kunsthal Rotterdam from November 21, 2021 to May 29, 2022, featuring works by Alexander Calder and other contemporary artists such as Olafur Eliasson, Žilvinas Kempinas, Simone Leigh, and more. Created in partnership with the Calder Foundation, this exhibition explores Calder's lasting influence on the art world.