Category: Museum
Address: 1018 Madison Ave New York, NY 10075 United States
District: Upper East Side Manhattan
Phone: -
Working Hours: -
Nestled in the heart of Manhattan’s prestigious Upper East Side, **Alexander Calder Sidewalk** offers visitors a unique opportunity to engage with public art inspired by one of America’s most celebrated sculptors, Alexander Calder.
Located at 1018 Madison Avenue, this site serves as both a tribute to Calder's groundbreaking contributions to modern art and a vibrant cultural touchpoint for locals and tourists alike.Alexander Calder (1898–1976) revolutionized the world of sculpture with his invention of kinetic art through mobiles—delicate, moving sculptures powered by air currents—and his monumental static works known as stabiles.
His ability to blend engineering precision with artistic creativity has left an indelible mark on contemporary art worldwide. The Alexander Calder Sidewalk captures this spirit by showcasing works or installations that reflect his innovative approach to form, movement, and space.Situated in one of New York City’s most iconic neighborhoods, this open-air museum-like experience is easily accessible and surrounded by upscale boutiques, fine dining establishments, and other cultural institutions.
Whether you’re an avid art enthusiast or simply exploring the charm of Madison Avenue, this destination invites you to pause and appreciate the beauty of public art in an urban setting.Visitors can expect a thought-provoking experience that bridges the gap between art and .spinner_b2T7 { animation: spinner_xe7Q .8s linear infinite } .spinner_YRVV { animation-delay: -.65s } .spinner_c9oY { animation-delay: -.5s } @keyframes spinner_xe7Q { 93.75%, 100% { r: 3px } 46.875% { r:.2px } }
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Created Date: 10 January 2025, 14:04
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