Alexander Calder’s “Untitled” Returns to the Sky in the East Building’s Atrium
This monumental sculpture is a work that is synonymous with the National Gallery of Art’s East Building. Taken down for restoration and cleaning during the pandemic, its absence has left a void in the East Building’s atrium. In a matter of hours, watch how National Gallery art handlers and conservators return Alexander Calder’s stunning mobile back to its home in Washington, D.C.
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