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“Past as Prologue: The Last Decade of Furniture Design by Ray and Charles Eames (1968-1978)” runs through fall 2025 at the Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco.
Charles and Ray Eames’s 1946-designed LCW chair in Héctor Ruiz Velázquez’s Madrid home. Photo: Manolo Yllera.
New Museum Celebrates Charles and Ray Eames The midcentury L.A. furniture designers and artists are celebrated in Northern California Chris Nichols Feb 1, 2024 ...
The Eames Molded Plastic Dining Chair has been discontinued since 1993. Now, it’s getting a reissue with a sustainable twist.
Charles (American, 1907–1978) and Ray Eames (American, 1912–1988) were designers most well known for their groundbreaking contributions to architecture, and furniture and industrial design and ...
Launched in 1950, the Charles and Ray Eames-designed shell chairs were the first mass-produced furniture item in which the seat and backrest were formed from a single unified piece of plastic ...
Charles and Ray Eames, the husband and wife duo, left an indelible mark on furniture design and modern architecture. Their work has been highly regarded for its invention and regard for the ...
Another husband and wife design team describe their experiences in the Eames Office and the evolution of their iconic, modern furniture. Kasia Cieplak-Mayr von Baldegg October 19, 2012 ...
Charles and Ray Eames arrived in Los Angeles in 1941, a year after they met at the Cranbrook Academy of Art. Charles was married to his first wife, Catherine at the time, but Ray began assisting ...
They’d already collaborated with Charles and Ray Eames, the California-based designer couple, on a molded plywood leg splint. Now that the war was over, they wanted to try something different ...
Please, do not put your feet up or spin around in the chairs. But do peruse the two retail shops accompanying the exhibit carrying vintage furniture, art books and playful Eames’ gift items.
Magazine How Charles and Ray Eames’s 1946 LCW Chair Changed Furniture as We Know It The couple's experiments in molded plywood merged ergonomic form with sculptural sensibility ...