Triple Gong 1951

"Triple Gong" is a 1951 stabile by American artist Alexander Calder. It features the signature style of Calder’s work, which includes abstract shapes, vibrant colors, and a dynamic interplay of balance and movement. The work showcases Calder's mastery of kinetic sculpture. The red and black forms in the stabile, made of sheet metal, are suspended by wire and are meant to be viewed from multiple angles, highlighting the artist's fascination with abstract form and the play of light and shadow.