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Alexander Calder [videorecording] :Calder's universe / a film by Paul Falkenberg and Hans Namuth ; produced by Museum At Large, Ltd.

by Falkenberg, Paul; Namuth, Hans; Russell, John; Armstrong, Tom; Calder, Louisa; Museum at Large Ltd; Kultur International Films.
Material type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialSeries: Collectors series (Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)): Publisher: West Long Branch, N.J. : [distributed by] Kultur, [1998?]Description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.ISBN: 1561278629.Other title: Calder's universe.Subject(s): Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976 | Artists -- United States -- BiographyCast: Narration written by John Russell spoken by Tom Armstrong and Louisa Calder.Summary: The universe of Calder's rotating spheres, spinning mobiles, animated wire sculture and his toys, prints, jewelry, tapestries, and theater designs are set in motion on the screen. We see Calder as he transforms an old spoon into part of a delicate mobile. He is captured at work and at play and revealed to be an artist for whom the two activities are inseparable.
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Narration written by John Russell spoken by Tom Armstrong and Louisa Calder.

The universe of Calder's rotating spheres, spinning mobiles, animated wire sculture and his toys, prints, jewelry, tapestries, and theater designs are set in motion on the screen. We see Calder as he transforms an old spoon into part of a delicate mobile. He is captured at work and at play and revealed to be an artist for whom the two activities are inseparable.

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