Eames Blog
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Film: Bread
Posted September 4, 2020Continue readingCharles Eames believed that you could tell more about a nation’s quality by its bread and...
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What Kind of a Nothing?
Posted August 31, 2020Continue readingFor the first issue of the Alcoa corporate magazine FORECAST in 1959 journalist Oscar Schefler...
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Eames Archives: The Solar Toy and a Visual Language of Sorts
Posted August 30, 2020Continue readingEames Archives: An Image as an Idea is a blog series written with the intention of sharing...
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The Solar Do-Nothing Machine
Posted August 9, 2020Continue readingIn 1957, designers Charles and Ray Eames created one of the first usages of solar electricity....
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Computers and Eames Chairs Come of Age together
Posted August 7, 2020Continue readingIn 1950, the Eames molded plastic chair made its debut at the Museum of Modern Art and in...
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Five IBM Commissioned Eames Projects
Posted July 31, 2020Continue readingFor over 20 years, IBM hired Charles and Ray Eames to create promotional films, presentations,...
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Education as a Found Object
Posted July 20, 2020Continue readingCharles and Ray Eames often talked about “found education,” which they defined as...
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Eames Archives: The House of Science
Posted July 16, 2020Continue readingEames Archives: An Image as an Idea is a blog series written with the intention of sharing...
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Eames Archives: Collaging Ideas
Posted June 21, 2020Continue readingEames Archives: An Image as an Idea is a blog series written with the intention of sharing...
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A Sofa for Friends
Posted June 14, 2020Continue readingVisitors to the Eames House can’t fail to notice the alcove in the living room. While the...