Flamingo, created by noted American artist Alexander Calder, is a 53-foot-tall (16 m) stabile located in the Federal Plaza in front of the Kluczynski...
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tiers to maximize the sculpture's visual effects. In 1974, Calder unveiled two sculptures, Flamingo at Federal Plaza and Universe at Sears Tower, in Chicago...
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The American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) is a large species of flamingo native to the West Indies, northern South America (including the Galápagos...
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up flamingo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flamingo is the common name for birds in the genus Phoenicopterus. Flamingo, Flamingoes or Flamingos may...
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Mercury fountain (redirect from Mercury Fountain (Calder))
(2016-08-08). "Calder Mercury Fountain: The World's Most Beautiful Yet Deadly Monument". Culture Trip. Retrieved 2022-08-08. Photos of Calder's Mercury Fountain...
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the signature "Calder Red" (which is also used in the nearby Flamingo) and is intended to represent a dragonfly in flight. Although Calder is better known...
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February 17, 2014. Retrieved August 27, 2015. "Search results for: flamingo calder, page 1 – Collections Search Center, Smithsonian Institution". collections...
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Mobile (sculpture) (redirect from Calder mobile)
Alexander Calder's mobiles to create mobile-like indeterminate pieces. John Cage wrote the music for the short film Works of Calder that focused on Calder's mobiles...
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published in 1973 in the United States by Delacorte and in Great Britain by Calder and Boyars Ltd. It has subsequently been reprinted by multiple publishers...
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the building received a LEED Silver certification. Alexander Calder's sculpture Flamingo, a 53-foot (16 m) red steel sculpture, was unveiled on the plaza...
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