Of the close to one million images in the Eames Office archives, just a small sliver are of the Eameses themselves. Because of the glimpses they give us of Charles and Ray as people, it is not surprising that these pictures are among the best known. Charles often suggested that photography was a way to… Product Details
Taken from the back of this Image Book:..Charles Eames (1907-1978) and Ray Eames (1912-1988) are ranked among the leading designers of the 20th century. Best known for their furniture (the Eames Chair), architecture (the Eames House), graphics, and film (Powers of Ten), the Eameses, particularly Charles, had a marvelous eye for photography. In fact, in… Product Details
From the back cover of this image book:..The Eames House is considered one of the most important post-war residences in the world. Charles and Ray Eames designed and built the house from off-the-shelf industrial materials as part of Arts and Architecture magazine’s Case Study House Program. The Eameses moved in on Christmas Eve of 1949.… Product Details
From the back cover of this image book:..In June 1941, Charles and Ray Eames married in Chicago and headed for Los Angeles. Their primary goal in their new city was figuring out how to mass-produce molded plywood furniture with compound curves. No designer knew how to do that yet, and solving that problem was key… Product Details