9/25/08

My trip to the Berkshires Part II: Alexander Calder’s toys at the Berkshire Museum.

Yes, dear reader: Can you believe what I stumbled upon? Alexander Calder’s toys that he created out of wood and paint. Please enjoy them.
Tomorrow: Some wonderful early American odd and quirky portraits.

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3 Comments

  • oh, lilla, you lucky duck, you :) i remember seeing the film, “calder’s circus” in art school, and i was charmed out of my pants! found this little clip of it online… wish i could find the film in its entirety somewhere:
    http://www.rolandcollection.com/films/?prm=a13-b103-c876-d2-e0

    keep having fun… i’m living vicariously through you of late!

    by kim
    September 25, 2008
  • These are AWESOME. I’ve always loved his toys and kinetic sculptures.

    September 25, 2008
  • Thanks, Kim and John!

    September 26, 2008

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