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stabile (stā`bēl), an abstract construction that is completely stationary. The form was pioneered by Alexander Calder Calder, Alexander (kôl`dər), 1898–1976, American sculptor, b. ..... Click the link for more information. , and examples were termed stabiles to distinguish them from mobiles mobile (mō`bēl), a type of moving sculptural artwork developed by Alexander Calder in 1932 and named by Marcel Duchamp . ..... Click the link for more information. , their moving counterparts, also invented by Calder. |
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Second Place: Alexander Stabile, Southern Division (Virginia); Rosita Mang, teacher Stewart Williams; Mesoamerican art from the first millennium in present-day Mexico, including jewelry, pottery, figures and even a human skull inlaid with turquoise and shells; the intricate basketry of Paiute, Washoe, Pomo, Apache, Hopi and Palm Springs' Cahuilla Indians; and some wonderfully elaborate 20th-century sculpture, including an Alexander Calder stabile and a Dale Chihuly bouquet of brightly colored blown glass. Endonasal frontal sinus surgery fails when the specific pathology cannot be reached or when a long-lasting stabile drainage cannot be established. |
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