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Alexander Calder
1898–1976

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Exhibitions

The Whitney’s Collection: Selections from 1900 to 1965

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Calder: Hypermobility

June 9–Oct 23, 2017
Where We Are: Selections from the Whitney’s Collection, 1900–1960

Apr 28, 2017–June 2, 2019
Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney’s Collection

Apr 2, 2016–Apr 2, 2017
The Whitney's Collection

Sept 28, 2015–Apr 4, 2016
America Is Hard to See

May 1–Sept 27, 2015
Collecting Calder

July 17–Oct 19, 2014
American Legends: From Calder to O’Keeffe

Dec 22, 2012–June 29, 2014
Singular Visions

Dec 16, 2010–Aug 5, 2012
Alexander Calder:
The Paris Years, 1926–1933

Oct 16, 2008–Feb 15, 2009
Modernisms

Aug 29, 2007–Jan 13, 2008
Full House: Views of the Whitney’s Collection at 75

June 29–Sept 3, 2006
Highlights from the Permanent Collection: From Hopper to Mid-Century

Feb 25, 2000–May 20, 2006
1970 Annual Exhibition: Contemporary American Sculpture

Dec 12, 1970–Feb 7, 1971
1968 Annual Exhibition: Contemporary American Sculpture

Dec 17, 1968–Feb 9, 1969
Annual Exhibition 1966: Contemporary Sculpture and Prints

Dec 16, 1966–Feb 5, 1967
1964 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture

Dec 9, 1964–Jan 31, 1965
Annual Exhibition 1962: Contemporary Sculpture and Drawings

Dec 12, 1962–Feb 3, 1963
Annual Exhibition 1960: Contemporary Sculpture and Drawings

Dec 7, 1960–Jan 22, 1961
1958 Annual Exhibition: Sculpture, Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings

Nov 19, 1958–Jan 4, 1959
1957 Annual Exhibition: Sculpture, Paintings, Watercolors

Nov 20, 1957–Jan 12, 1958
1956 Annual Exhibition: Sculpture, Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings

Nov 14, 1956–Jan 6, 1957
1956 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Apr 18–June 10, 1956
1955 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Paintings, Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Jan 12–Feb 20, 1955
1954 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Mar 17–Apr 18, 1954
1953 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Apr 9–May 29, 1953
1952 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Mar 13–May 4, 1952
1951 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Mar 17–May 6, 1951
1950 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Apr 1–May 28, 1950
1949 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Apr 2–May 8, 1949
1946 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Feb 5–Mar 13, 1946
1945 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Jan 3–Feb 8, 1945
1943 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art

Nov 23, 1943–Jan 4, 1944
1942 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art

Nov 24, 1942–Jan 6, 1943

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