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The Chair in Charles Eames’s Office
Posted September 9, 2016Continue readingVisitors to Schaudepot, the newest building at the Vitra Design Museum (VDM), can now see Charles...
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The Secret of the Eames Segmented Base
Posted August 16, 2016Continue readingCharles and Ray Eames introduced the Segmented Base Table design in 1964.
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Why Eames Designs are Laboratory Tested
Posted June 29, 2016Continue readingCharles and Ray were so dedicated to service and performance that they encouraged their first...
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H.R. Giger’s World
Posted March 3, 2016Continue readingAt the start of the film Dark Star: H.R. Giger’s World, a documentary about the prolific...
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51 Eames Wire Chairs Reimagined for Charity
Posted January 14, 2016Continue readingIn December 2015, Vitra donated 51 Eames Wire Chairs to be reinterpreted by some of Europe’s...
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The artwork of Tanya Aguiniga
Posted January 7, 2016Continue readingLast year, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art added Chair for Ray by Tanya Aguiñiga to their...
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Eames, Star Wars, and Scale
Posted December 18, 2015Continue readingThe night is finally upon us. Friday, December 18, 2015 is the launch of Star Wars Episode...
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Pawn Sacrifice
Posted August 31, 2015Continue readingOn August 31, 1972, young American Bobby Fischer competed against Russian master Boris Spassky...
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Classic Eames Design Meets Northwest Coast Art
Posted July 23, 2015Continue readingMatt LeBarre is an illustrator by trade, a long time collector of mid-century furniture, and a...
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Create-It-All House of Cards at a Wedding
Posted June 30, 2015Continue readingThe Create-It-All House of Cards have been used as a city-wide collaborative art project, a...