Name: Member Roundtable: Installing Calder
Start: 2021-04-20T12:30
Location: Online

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Held on Tue, Apr 20, 2021, 12:30 p.m.

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Alexander Calder. Man-Eater with Pennants. 1945. Painted steel rods and sheet iron. The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Purchase. © 2021 Calder Foundation, New York/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photo: Denis Doorly

Join us for a live online discussion with curator Cara Manes and exhibition designer Lana Hum as they walk us through their journey installing Alexander Calder’s work—from early wire and wood figures to monumental sculptures—in the galleries and the Sculpture Garden for our latest exhibition, Alexander Calder: Modern from the Start.

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Leadership support for the exhibition is provided by the Kate W. Cassidy Foundation.

Generous funding is provided by the Alice L. Walton Foundation, Jeanne and Bob Savitt, Robert F. Shapiro, Jr., Jack Shear through The International Council of The Museum of Modern Art, and the Jon and Mary Shirley Foundation.

Additional support is provided by The Lipman Family Foundation, Inc.

Leadership contributions to the Annual Exhibition Fund, in support of the Museum’s collection and collection exhibitions, are generously provided by Jerry I. Speyer and Katherine G. Farley, the Sandra and Tony Tamer Exhibition Fund, The Contemporary Arts Council of The Museum of Modern Art, Eva and Glenn Dubin, Alice and Tom Tisch, Mimi Haas, the Noel and Harriette Levine Endowment, The David Rockefeller Council, the William Randolph Hearst Endowment Fund, the Marella and Giovanni Agnelli Fund for Exhibitions, Anne Dias, Kathy and Richard S. Fuld, Jr., Kenneth C. Griffin, The International Council of The Museum of Modern Art, Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis, and Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder.

Major contributions to the Annual Exhibition Fund are provided by The Junior Associates of The Museum of Modern Art, Emily Rauh Pulitzer, Brett and Daniel Sundheim, the Terra Foundation for American Art, Karen and Gary Winnick, and Anna Marie and Robert F. Shapiro.

The publication is made possible by the Jo Carole Lauder Publications Fund of The International Council of The Museum of Modern Art. Additional funding is provided by the Dale S. and Norman Mills Leff Publication Fund.

This event accompanies Alexander Calder: Modern from the Start.
This event is part of Member Roundtable.

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