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Blowing People's Minds For Almost A Century.

  • Writer: Mike Doyle
    Mike Doyle
  • Mar 30, 2021
  • 1 min read

Alexander Calder and Pablo Picasso. Pushing the limits of art and imagination since the early 20th Century. I attended their exhibit today at the de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park. My mind is not bendy enough to fully appreciate their abstract work, but it's bendier now then before I walked in. Scroll through for some examples.


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Alexander Calder on the left, Pablo Picasso on the right. (I've never seen Picasso with hair!)


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Calder's "Ballplayer."

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Picasso's "The Acrobat"


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Calder depicts his art studio.

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Picasso depicts his art studio.


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Calder's "Wooden Bottle With Hairs."


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Picasso's "Reclining Nude."


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Calder's "Vertical Foliage."


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Picasso's "Woman Sits In Red Armchair."

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Calder's "Seven Black, Red and Blue."

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Calder's "Aztec Josephine Baker" mobile.


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Picasso's "Head of a Woman," metal.


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Calder's "The Tightrope Worker."


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Picasso's "The Straw Hat With Blue Foliage."



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Calder's La Grande vitesse. I believe this was a 1/5 model of the outdoor installation in the Grand Rapids, Michigan City Hall plaza.

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Exit through the gift shop.

 
 
 

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