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ArtGrams: Alexander Calder

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 Installed in a staircase at the Phillips are three works by Alexander Calder from the museum’s collection: Red Polygons (c. 1950), Hollow Egg (1939), and Only, Only Bird (1951). In this month’s ArtGrams, we’re featuring your creative shots of all three. 
Calder_2_badagarla

Via Instagrammer @badagarla: "'Hollow Egg' by Alexander Calder"

Calder_1_fernandaandfriends

Via Instagrammer @kairilook: "Beyond the circus"

Calder_3_janouka

Instagrammer @janouka caught Calder's Only, Only Bird in profile

Calder_4_vajiajia

Instagrammer @vajiajia: "Dance, #Calder, dance!"

Calder_5_leonieboothclibborn

Instagrammer @leonieboothclibborn captured multiple shadows of Calder's Hollow Egg

Calder_6_dave.wolanski

Instagrammer @dave.wolanski: "#Chicken #butt, that's what!"

Calder_7_brennan_bok

When Instagrammer @brennan_bok strips this image of color, it's hard to tell what is mobile and what is shadow.

Calder_8_cra66x

Via Instagrammer @cra66x

Calder_9_burtatochanga

Instagrammer @burtatochanga snaps Calder's Only, Only Bird from above