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Calder Foundation

The Calder Foundation is an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the legacy of American artist Alexander Calder, renowned for his innovative mobiles, sculptures, and abstract art. Established in 1974 by Calder himself, it maintains his artwork, archives, and estate, and supports exhibitions and educational programs. The foundation ensures Calder’s pioneering contributions to modern art are accessible to the public and understood within the context of art history. Through its activities, it encourages appreciation of Calder’s unique approach to form, motion, and abstraction.