Press Room

Calder Gardens Announces Cave Rainbow in Negative Color, a Commissioned Concert by Gryphon Rue

Calder Gardens Will Open to the Public on September 21

Calder Gardens Announces Public Opening Date, Unveils a New Website, and Launches Memberships and Tickets

Calder Gardens Announces September 2025 Opening and Appointment of Juana Berrío as Marsha Perelman Senior Director of Programs

Design Unveiled for Calder Gardens, A New National and International Cultural Destination in the Heart of Philadelphia

“New Foundations: Calder Gardens in Philadelphia pays ethereal tribute to a legend of American art”
Vogue

“At Philadelphia’s Calder Gardens, a Sculptor Seen Anew”
The Wall Street Journal

“Art, nature converge at Calder Gardens along the Ben Franklin Parkway”
6ABC

“Calder Gardens: The Anti-Museum as Architecture”
Architect Magazine

“After two decades, Calder Gardens has finally arrived”
The Philadelphia Inquirer

“Calder Gardens, a new Philadelphia museum, opens to the public this Sunday”
CBS3

“The quiet music of Calder Gardens”
WRTI-FM

“Philadelphia’s new garden blends art, architecture, and nature—all while honoring Alexander Calder”
Travel + Leisure

“Major new art attraction for the work of Alexander Calder opens in Philadelphia Sunday”
WHYY-FM

“Art Garden on the Parkway, Dedicated to Alexander Calder, to Open to the Public”
NBC10

“The Parkway’s Luminous, Magical Spirit Cave”
The Philadelphia Inquirer

“In Philadelphia’s Calder Gardens, a Dynasty Comes Home”
The New Yorker

“In Philadelphia, a Stirring New Stage for Alexander Calder”
The New York Times

“Where Piet Met Calder”
Elle Décor

“Alexander Calder Finally Gets Hometown Space in Philadelphia”
The Art Newspaper

“Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Calder Gardens, Philadelphia’s Most Unorthodox New Arts Destination”
Cultured Magazine

“Calder Gardens Is Coming to the Parkway—and It’s Unlike Anything You’ve Ever Seen”
Philadelphia Magazine

“Herzog & de Meuron’s Gardens Dedicated to Alexander Calder Open in September” 
domus

“Herzog & de Meuron–Designed Calder Gardens Announces September 2025 Opening”
designboom

“Calder Gardens on Schedule for September 2025 Opening on the Parkway”
WHYY

“Calder Gardens in Philadelphia to Open in September” 
CBS News

“A settembre Filadelfia inaugura i giardini di Alexander Calder (Calder Gardens Opens in Philadelphia in September)” 
Il Giornale dell’Arte

“Calder Gardens Names a Curatorial Leader and Sets September Opening”
The New York Times

“The Long-Awaited Calder Gardens Announces a Leader and a September Opening”
The Philadelphia Inquirer

“New Alexander Calder Institution in Philadelphia Sets Opening Date”
The Art Newspaper

“Philadelphia’s Calder Gardens Sets Opening Date”
Artnet News

“Three Generations of Calder Art on the Parkway”
The Philadelphia Inquirer

“Philadelphia Is Finally Getting a New Art Museum”
Philadelphia Magazine

“This Time, Herzog & de Meuron Are Inside the Museum”
The New York Times

“Much-Awaited Calder Gardens Breaks Ground on the Parkway”
The Philadelphia Inquirer

“Calder Museum Breaks Ground on the Parkway”
WHYY

“A First Glimpse of Philadelphia’s Future Alexander Calder Sanctuary”
The Art Newspaper

“The Calder Foundation Announces New Public Art Space in Philadelphia”
Galerie Magazine

“Calder Gardens in Philadelphia to Honor a Native Son”
The New York Times

“A Luminous Art Space Dedicated to Alexander Calder’s Work Will Rise on the Parkway at Long Last”
The Philadelphia Inquirer

“Calder Gardens Is Coming to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Here’s What It Will Look Like”
The Philadelphia Inquirer

“Where to Find 10 Extraordinary Artworks by the Calder Family on Display in Philadelphia”
The Philadelphia Inquirer

“In Philadelphia, Calder Gardens Promises a New Way to Experience the Mobile Master’s Art”
Cultured Magazine

“Famed Architects Herzog & de Meuron Have Built a New Garden Dedicated to Alexander Calder’s Art in Philadelphia”
Artnet News

“Philadelphia’s Calder Gardens Will Show the Sculptor’s Art Like You’ve Never Seen It Before”
ARTNews

“Plans for Philadelphia’s Calder Gardens Revealed”
Artforum

“Plans for Philadelphia’s Beautiful New Calder Gardens Are Unveiled”
Town & Country

“Design for the Calder Gardens Unveiled for Downtown Philadelphia”
Penta

“Herzog & de Meuron and Piet Oudolf Unveil Philadelphia’s Calder Gardens Design”
Wallpaper

“Announcing Calder Gardens”
The Magazine Antiques

“Herzog & de Meuron and Piet Oudolf Team for Philadelphia’s Forthcoming Calder Gardens”
The Architect’s Newspaper

“Herzog & de Meuron’s Design Revealed for Alexander Calder Exhibition Site in Philadelphia”
Architectural Record

“Herzog & de Meuron and Piet Oudolf Unveil Garden Gallery for Works of Alexander Calder”
designboom

“Herzog & de Meuron and Piet Oudolf unveil designs for Calder Gardens in Philadelphia”
Dezeen

“In Dialogue with the Seasons”
World-Architects

“New Calder Museum Plans Revealed for the Parkway”
WHYY

“Plans for Alexander Calder Museum on Benjamin Franklin Parkway Back on Track”
Philly Voice

“An Alexander Calder–Devoted Space Designed by Herzog & de Meuron Is Coming to Philadelphia”
Architectural Digest

“An Alexander Calder ‘Sanctuary’ is Coming to Philadelphia to Showcase the Sculptor’s Work in Permanent Galleries and Gardens”
Artnet News

“Alexander Calder Will Finally Get a Prime Museum Site on the Parkway, across from Barnes and Rodin”
The Philadelphia Inquirer

“Alexander Calder Project Planned for Philadelphia”
The New York Times