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Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity Shares Museum Plans
It’s hard to think of two designers whose work has been as influential as that of Charles and Ray Eames — or whose work has ...
'World class': Former Birkenstock building in Novato purchased for new art and design museum
The former Birkenstock building in Novato, known for its mid-century design will soon become a new art and design museum, ...
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Birkenstock Building Off 101 to Become a Design Museum
Eames Institute CEO John Cady said they’ve had their eye on the 88.5-acre Birkenstock campus for quite a while, but it wasn’t on the market until earlier this year. Birkenstock ceased operations at ...
Former Birkenstock site in Marin County sold to Eames Institute for $36 million
The campus was designed by John Savage Bolles, a prominent modernist architect, whose other Bay Area work included the IBM ...
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Herzog & de Meuron and EHDD to renovate historic office campus for an Eames Institute art and design museum
Today, the Eames Institute shared more big plans, this time for an art and design museum at the former Birkenstock campus in ...
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Former Birkenstock site in Novato slated for design museum
The new owners of the former Birkenstock campus, the Marin County landmark next to Highway 101 in Novato, plan to launch an art and design museum there. The property has been purchased by the Eames ...