Model for East Building Mobile 1972

"Model for East Building Mobile" (1972) is a study for one of Alexander Calder's iconic mobiles, known for their dynamic equilibrium of form and movement. This particular model features black, blue, and red geometric shapes suspended from wire armatures, a signature element of Calder's artistic vocabulary. The balanced interplay of color, shape, and negative space creates a sense of kinetic energy, even in its static form. This model captures the essence of Calder's abstract and playful style, a style that has captivated viewers since the mid-20th century.