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Wire Sculpture

Wire Sculpture. The art of the Line. Alexander Calder -Inspired Wire Sculpture. 20 th Century American sculptor 1896-1976. Alexander Calder -Inspired Wire Sculpture. Famous for inventing the mobile, a type of sculpture that moves. Object with Red Discs (1931), 1931

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Wire Sculpture

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  1. Wire Sculpture The art of the Line

  2. Alexander Calder-Inspired Wire Sculpture 20th Century American sculptor 1896-1976

  3. Alexander Calder-Inspired Wire Sculpture Famous for inventing the mobile, a type of sculpture that moves. Object with Red Discs (1931), 1931 Photograph by Marc Vaux Big Red, 1959. Sheet metal and steel wire, 74 × 114 in.

  4. Alexander Calder-Inspired Wire Sculpture Invented the tern ‘stabiles’ to refer to his immobile sculptures. Black Frame, 1934 A Two-Faced Guy Köpfe und Schwanz (Têtes et Queue)

  5. Alexander Calder-Inspired Wire Sculpture Calder also made paintings, lithographs, toys, tapestries, and jewelry

  6. Alexander Calder-Inspired Wire Sculpture In his first critically important work, Le Cirque de Calder (Calder’s Circus), the artist magically brought in animate objects and a band of circus characters to life using wire and recycled materials. Calder’s Circus was a miniature reproduction of an actual circus, and is considered to be the start of his lifelong interest in both wire sculpture and kinetic art.

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  8. Alexander Calder-Inspired Wire Sculpture These art forms would typify much of his later sculptural work, including the over 1,800 examples of jewelry made throughout his lifetime.

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  17. Alexander Calder-Inspired Wire Sculpture Faces

  18. Alexander Calder-Inspired Wire Sculpture Animals

  19. Alexander Calder-Inspired Wire Sculpture Circus

  20. Continuous Line Draw a scene/object/animal/person with out lifting your pen/pencil from the paper. Think about your hat theme. You can find an image from the internet

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