A rendering shows the Sunken Garden at Calder Gardens, a proposed museum dedicated to the works of Alexander Calder, to be located on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. (Herzog & de Meuron) From Philly ...

There are plants called Rattlesnake, Red October, and Meadow Rue. And there’s Prairie Smoke, whose feathery seed heads appear like wisps of silver-pink smoke. Purple Prairie Clover, whose spiky ...

Lovers of the arts, architecture and landscape will soon have a new cultural destination along the Ben Franklin Parkway to add to their agendas the next time they are in Center City, Philadelphia.

Calder Gardens hasn't even opened its doors yet, but the art institute is already promising big changes. The new cultural destination, opening Sunday on Benjamin Franklin Parkway, showcases the work ...

Designs for a forthcoming garden in Philadelphia dedicated to work by the late Modernist American sculpture Alexander Calder have been released by the artist’s foundation. The plan, designed by ...

How to celebrate an artist whose pioneering use of motion changed the course of 20th-century art? For Alexander S.C. Rower, grandson of the sculptor Alexander Calder, whose mobiles and stabiles are ...

Above: Piet Oudolf creates colorful hand-drawn plans. One day in 2018, Alexander “Sandy” Rower, the grandson of the artist and sculptor Alexander Calder and president of the Calder Foundation, ...

PHILADELPHIA – Art and horticulture have been closely aligned on canvas and in sculpture from the Old Masters to the Modernists to the contemporary generation of artists. That relationship will find ...

An oasis for art amid nature will celebrate a titan of 20th century art, Alexander Calder. A meeting of the minds in Connecticut helped shape the design. By Ted Loos ROXBURY, Conn. — The future of ...