Charles Eames Furniture Design Collection

Combining imagination and thought art and science charles and ray eames created some of the most influential expressions of 20th century design furniture that remains stylish fresh and functional today.

Charles eames furniture design collection.

And they didn t stop with furniture. Charles and ray eames awards and honors. A visual language of sorts that allows you to connect the dots along the output of the eames office. In 1979 the royal institute of british architects awarded charles and ray with the royal gold medal.

The museum of modern art ny. Interspersed with contemporary eames furniture are objects from the pair s work lives. See more ideas about eames charles eames design. Mar 4 2015 explore daiyuk lam s board design.

At the time of charles death they were working on what became their last production the eames sofa which went into production thanks to ray s efforts in 1984. The eames fabrics were designed solely by ray. Charles eames furniture from the design collection. Furniture charles eames followed by 1520 people on pinterest.

Charles and ray eames originally designed the precursor to the innovative eames task chair in a moma competition for low cost furniture design. The eameses also created a highly innovative case study house in response to a magazine contest. This survey of furniture by charles eames is the first in a series devoted to important groups of material in the design collection of the museum. Free shipping on qualifying offers.

It has been a working studio a guest suite a home office and skunk works and after charles death ray s bedroom. The eames task chair has an overall height of 30 35 76 89 cm width of 26 25 67 cm and depth of 26 25 67 cm. The solar toy and a visual language of sortsthere is a very recognizably eames quality to most of charles and ray s furniture designs and in their architecture exhibitions films and toys.