Alexander Calder

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Alexander Calder

• By Jane Merritt

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About Calder

• Calder was born in 1898
• Before painting, he received a degree from the
  Stevens Institute of Technology
• He spent most of his life in Roxbury, Connecticut
• Alexanders famous painting is called Calder
  Circus
• He also invented the Mobile.
• Calder died in 1976

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Paint a picture

• To an engineer, good enough means perfect. With
  an artist, theres no such thing as perfect.
• Alexander Calder
• I paint with shapes.
• Alexander Calder
• Artistic style in which the artist seeks
  emotions and responses.
• Alexander Calder

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