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An Eames Anthology: Articles, Film Scripts, Interviews, Letters, Notes, and Speeches
Charles Eames
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Description for An Eames Anthology: Articles, Film Scripts, Interviews, Letters, Notes, and Speeches
Hardback. An inspiring collection of the writings of two of the 20th century's most brilliant and influential designers Editor(s): Ostroff, Daniel. Num Pages: 420 pages, 94 color + 129 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AKC; AKR; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 203 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1188.
An inspiring collection of the writings of two of the 20th century’s most brilliant and influential designers
An Eames Anthology collects for the first time the writings of the esteemed American architects and designers Charles and Ray Eames, illuminating their marriage and professional partnership of fifty years. More than 120 primary-source documents and 200 illustrations highlight iconic projects such as the Case Study Houses and the molded plywood chair, as well as their work for major corporations as both designers (Herman Miller, Vitra) and consultants (IBM, Polaroid). Previously unpublished materials appear alongside published writings by and about the Eameses and ... Read more
An inspiring collection of the writings of two of the 20th century’s most brilliant and influential designers
An Eames Anthology collects for the first time the writings of the esteemed American architects and designers Charles and Ray Eames, illuminating their marriage and professional partnership of fifty years. More than 120 primary-source documents and 200 illustrations highlight iconic projects such as the Case Study Houses and the molded plywood chair, as well as their work for major corporations as both designers (Herman Miller, Vitra) and consultants (IBM, Polaroid). Previously unpublished materials appear alongside published writings by and about the Eameses and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
1188g
Number of Pages
420
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300203455
SKU
V9780300203455
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Ref
99-40
About Charles Eames
Charles Eames (1907–1978) and Ray Eames (1912–1988) are celebrated for their groundbreaking work in furniture, architecture, exhibitions, graphic design, toys, and film. Daniel Ostroff is the author of Modern Classic, Eames + Valastro, and Collecting Eames. He was consulting curator for Eames Words and curator of Collecting Eames: The JF Chen Collection, both for The Getty Museum's Pacific Standard Time Consortium. ... Read more
Reviews for An Eames Anthology: Articles, Film Scripts, Interviews, Letters, Notes, and Speeches
"It’s hard to review this extraordinary compilation without quoting line after line of sharp humor and brilliant insights."—Michael Webb, Architectural Review "This new publication is a genuinely invaluable addition to the Eames literature and a must-read for any one interested not only in the couple but also in the practice and nature of design."—Christopher Wilk, V&A Magazine ... Read more