Alexander Calder: Modern from the Start Rachel Buchanan “Abe's superpower is to transform

“Abe's superpower is to transform everything he touches into exciting literature

with little else to distract her

and Harriet is shocked to discover that she must share her adored husband with a wide circle of friends and acquaintances

by the author of Seeing Red

India Knight

Alexander Calder: Modern from the Start Rachel Buchanan “Abe's superpower is to transformOn Alexander Calders fruitful, creative and enduring relationship with MoMA, from the early wire sculptures to late abstractions Alexander Calders work first appeared in the Museum of Modern Arts galleries in 1930, in the exhibition Painting and Sculpture by Living Americans. Over the next decades the artists connection with the Museum would be deep, productive and mutually beneficial. Calder cultivated friendships and working relationships with