During his lifetime Alexander Calder made over 1,800 earrings, bracelets, necklaces and brooches. The fusion of fashion and art is fashionable now, but Calder was the first to pair these two worlds ...

Think of Alexander Calder, and the first thing to come to mind would likely be the suspended abstract sculptures that silently orbit above the heads of museumgoers around the world. Though best known ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Think of Alexander Calder, and the first thing to come to mind probably would be the suspended abstract sculptures that silently orbit above the heads of museumgoers around the world.

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GRAND RAPIDS -- Bigger isn't always better, but large sparklers (ahem Paris Hilton and Mariah Carey) and aggressive designs nab more headlines than the understated stuff when it comes to popular ...

Most of us know Alexander Calder, the famous sculptor. Both his stationary works, which he called “stabiles”, and his revolutionary “mobiles” define our cities in displays of public art. But how many ...

Alexander Calder was a sculptor, painter, printmaker, designer, and performance artist. But did you know he was also a prolific jeweler? I don’t think it’s a stretch to credit Alexander Calder’s ...

“Nobody could believe I got all these Calders for the auction,” says Tiffany Dubin—Sotheby’s artist jewelry specialist and head of sale—of the pieces she procured for Art as Jewelry as Art, the ...

Expect bracelets, brooches, earrings, pendants, rings, tiaras, and more by the likes of Alexander Calder, Louise Nevelson, and Salvador Dalí. Madelle Hegeler wears jewelry by Salvador Dalí in 1959: a ...

Still lifes from photographer David Benjamin Sherry. Images of guests who were styled by Michele Lamy, Rick Owens’s wife and creative collaborator, wearing Calder jewelry. Lamy is pictured in the ...

In 1930, Alexander Calder sent his mother a birthday present: a necklace, fashioned from brass wire, string and bits of broken pottery. His note said, "I have been making wire jewelry — and think I'll ...