Exhibition

Calder: Dreaming in Balance

The exhibition presents fifty years of work by Alexander Calder, from his first performances in the late 1920s to his large-scale sculptures of the 1960s and 1970s. Discover Calder's mobiles within Frank Gehry's architectural spaces at the Fondation. On view from April 15, 2026 to August 16, 2026 at Fondation Louis Vu...

Calder: Dreaming in Balance
Paris

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Venue

Foundation Louis Vuitton

Paris

Dates

15 April 2026 to 16 August 2026

Currently on view

Booking

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The exhibition presents fifty years of work by Alexander Calder, from his first performances in the late 1920s to his large-scale sculptures of the 1960s and 1970s. Discover Calder's mobiles within Frank Gehry's architectural spaces at the Fondation. On view from April 15, 2026 to August 16, 2026 at Fondation Louis Vu...

Buy your ticket to the Fondation Louis Vuitton and enjoy premium access to the celebrated gallery designed by Frank Gehry. Bernard Arnault, the man behind the Fondation Louis Vuitton, wanted to give Paris a unique space...

Editorial context

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On Expo Paris, Calder: Dreaming in Balance is most useful when it is read not only as a single event but as part of a broader route through Foundation Louis Vuitton, where exhibitions, artists and editorial themes can be compared quickly in English. This page becomes easier to place when it is connected to History and Abstraction.

For an English reader, the point of this page is also practical: it clarifies the venue, dates and booking context, then opens clear paths toward related exhibitions, artists and subjects so that the visit does not remain isolated. 3 related exhibition pages are already close enough to help compare tone, period or venue.

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The exhibition presents fifty years of works by Alexander Calder, from his first performances in the late 1920s to his large sculptures of the 1960s and 1970s.

Move around the works to grasp the volume and the gesture of modeling. Bring together documents, objects and narratives to measure an episode over time. Read the labels as contextual framing rather than isolated caption...

Move around the works to grasp the volume and the gesture of modeling. Bring together documents, objects and narratives to measure an episode over time. Read the labels as contextual framing rather than isolated captions.

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Visit description

The exhibition presents fifty years of work by Alexander Calder, from his first performances in the late 1920s to his large-scale sculptures of the 1960s and 1970s. Discover Calder's mobiles within Frank Gehry's architectural spaces at the Fondation. On view from April 15, 2026 to August 16, 2026 at Fondation Louis Vu.

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The exhibition presents fifty years of works by Alexander Calder, from his first performances in the late 1920s to his large sculptures of the 1960s and 1970s. Move around the works to grasp the volume and the gesture of modeling. Bring together documents, objects and narratives to measure an episode over time.

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Editorial frame

On Expo Paris, Calder: Dreaming in Balance is most useful when it is read not only as a single event but as part of a broader route through Foundation Louis Vuitton, where exhibitions, artists and editorial themes can be compared quickly in English. This page becomes easier to place when it is connected to History and Abstraction.

How it connects

For an English reader, the point of this page is also practical: it clarifies the venue, dates and booking context, then opens clear paths toward related exhibitions, artists and subjects so that the visit does not remain isolated. 3 related exhibition pages are already close enough to help compare tone, period or venue.

Tags to read it through

Theme: History. Movement: Abstraction.

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