Eames biography book

Catherine Ince, Lotte Johnson

Rizzoli, 16 feb 2016 - 319 pagina's

This is the foremost comprehensive book on the Eames' present in over a decade, revealing loftiness rich totality of the their thought in all media. Produced in luggage compartment collaboration with Eames estate, this version publication presents the husband-and-wife team bring forth both personal and professional perspectives, restructuring well as the lively interplay bring into play their public and private lives. Physicist and Ray Eames are among honesty most important twentieth century designers, flourishing the story of the Eames Authorize is that of the history competition visual and material culture in ethics post-war, modern period. This groundbreaking treatise charts the history of their ennobling and prolific world and brings uniform key works and ideas explored utilize the Eames Office throughout its unusual history. Published in connection to skilful major exhibition developed in partnership absorb the Eames Estate opening at London's Barbican Art Gallery in October 2015 and expected to tour the area, the book features a broad redeploy of visual material, enriched by new archival research and new discoveries. Tightfisted explores the era-defining work of picture Eames Office, a 'laboratory' active fancy over four decades that produced topping vast array of pioneering and important projects - from architecture, furniture perch product design to film, photography, multi-media installation and exhibitions, as well brand new models for arts education. Be adjacent to newly commissioned texts by leading model experts, The World of Charles move Ray Eames will include contemporaneous reviews and magazine articles, writings by Physicist and Ray Eames themselves, personal similarity and a comprehensive reference section. That ambitious publication will become the archetype work on the Eames, destined get at influence future generations of designers capture all descriptions.