Charles & Ray Eames: 1907-1978, 1912-1988: Pioneers of Mid-century Modernism

Discover the iconic legacy of Charles and Ray Eames with their groundbreaking book - Charles & Ray Eames: 1907-1978, 1912-1988: Pioneers of Mid-century Modernism. Delve into the fascinating world of these creative visionaries who transformed the visual character of America. Their influence extends beyond furniture, as they were pioneers in architecture, textile design, photography, and film.

Experience the Eameses' unique approach to modernity, which seamlessly integrated craft and design. Their innovative use of materials, particularly plywood and plastics, set them apart from their contemporaries. The legendary Eames Lounge Chair Wood, designed using molded plywood technology, stands as an iconic furniture piece that defined the 20th century.

As part of the renowned Case Study Houses project, Charles and Ray Eames not only showcased their creativity but also revolutionized modern architecture. They ingeniously utilized industrial materials and devised an adaptable floor plan of multipurpose spaces, setting a standard for postwar living. Immerse yourself in their early furniture experiments and experience their influential short film, Powers of Ten.

Experience a comprehensive exploration of the Eameses' illustrious repertoire and their profound impact on middle-class American living. Embrace their timeless design philosophy and gain insight into their revolutionary vision. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of design history.

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