in the shadow of big shoulders

a splash of calder

back to the flamingo

because the night

flamingo in the city

calder's flamingo

night bird flying

gimme calder

calder red

Calder in the Rain

Federal Plaza, Dearborn Street

Christmas Market

Daley Plaza, Dearborn Street

Mini Flamingo

Inside the Post Office, Dearborn Street. This is a miniature version of the 50 ton Flamingo by Alexander Calder directly outside in the Federal Plaza.

Flamingo In the Federal Plaza

By Alexander Calder (1898-1976). Unveiled 1974 as part of Chicago's permanent outdoor art gallery and a contrast against the dark steel, stone and glass of the Mies Van Der Rohe designed Kluzcynski Federal, the US Post Office and Dirksen Federal on Dearborn Street.