The history of mobiles in art goes back to the end of the 19th century, with the first kinetic sculptures by Naum Gabo and Antoine Pevsner. However, it was with the arrival of Alexander Calder on the art scene in the 1920s that mobiles really began to take off. ...
Decorating your home with decorative mobiles is a trend that has gained popularity in recent years. Mobiles are original and practical decorative objects, which can also help to improve the well-being in the house. Decorative mobiles are original objects that can...
These times of confinement remind us how important it is to feel “good at home” to be “good in oneself”: our interior reflects our personality and influences our thoughts, our emotions and our general well-being. Decorative mobiles contribute...
No, hanging mobile is not just for baby rooms. Excerpt from a conversation too often heard: – What do you do for a living? – I have created a company of mobiles wh….. – Oh??!!!! Mobile phones? – No decorative mobiles, Calder style…...
TOP 5 Deco Retro Vintage Decoration in 5 films La Garçonnière : between Jack Lemon’s office and his apartment, a beautiful immersion in America of the fifties Mon Oncle where Tati imagines a house whose daily life is revolutionized by household appliances…...
The ceiling: 5th wall of a room or 5th wheel of the coach? Would the Sistine Chapel have as much charm if Michelangelo had not had the courage to paint his fresco with a few contortions? Have you noticed that you often spend more time looking up than in front of you...
Why is Vintage so attractive? Vintage is reassuring. Concern about the future invites us to look back and the 1950s and 1960s were full of promise in the aftermath of the Second World War. Vintage is synonymous with comfort and progress. This is probably the period in...
If Alexander Calder’s name remains inseparable from the history of mobiles to the point of talking about “Calder mobiles”, it would seem that history has been unfair to an Italian artist, unjustly forgotten, left in the shadow of the brilliant...
” A mobile: a small local celebration, an object defined by its movement and which does not exist outside it, a flower that fades as soon as it stops, a pure play of movement as there are pure plays of light. “Jean-Paul Sartre At the age of 32, Calder...
