Curriculum Materials: Art in America
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Image 24 Alexander Calder |
Ahab
About the Artist ~ Mobiles ~ About this Object ~ Look Questions ~ Think Questions
Key Points
- Alexander Calder invented the MOBILE, a form of sculpture that moves.
- Air currents animate the many pieces of the large mobile Ahab, constantly changing its appearance.
- The ORGANIC forms of Ahab evoke sealife and other aspects of the natural world.
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