Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient Alexander Calder


	Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient Alexander Calder ALEXANDER CALDER Awarded by President Gerald R. Ford January 10, 1977 Sculptor, painter, artistic genius and gentleman, Alexander Calder breathed new life into the ancient art of sculpture and added spirit and vitality to his country even as he did to his work. His wit and imagination graced a broad range of disciplines and created a truly public art. The face of America is richer and more beautiful for the many examples of his imagination which cover it.


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