Playing Cards Calder Eames Chairs playfully through the steel volume

playfully through the steel volume of the body

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Walnut and Maple wood and Leather

In the words of Captain Nemo

state-of-the-art functional performance that just about transforms into playful gestural expressiveness one of the most boring and least qualifying culinary operations

Playing Cards Calder Eames Chairs playfully through the steel volumeOne of the most influential artists of the twentieth century, Alexander Calder (18981976) disrupted traditional boundaries in art with his suspended abstract mobiles and his monumental stabiles. Removing sculpture from the pedestal, he invited viewers to experience his art directly, a concept that extends to his performative pieces, furniture design, jewelry, and even his paintings. Calder Playing Cards are based on a set of vivid gouache paintings