Floating Clouds (artwork)
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Floating Clouds (artwork)
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Floating Clouds is a work of art by American sculptor Alexander Calder, located in the Aula Magna of the University City of Caracas in Venezuela. The 1953 work comprises many 'cloud' panels that are renowned both artistically and acoustically. The piece is seen as "one of Calder's most truly monumental works" and the prime example of the urban-artistic theory of campus architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva. Originally intended as only an art piece, the panels were moved inside the Aula Magna to reso
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Artwork by Alexander Calder
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floating_Clouds_(artwork)
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2024-04-16T03:15:20Z
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