Description
This comprehensive guide delves into the iconic furniture designs created by Charles and Ray Eames, showcasing their innovative approach to form and function. With insights from esteemed authors, including Eames Demetrios and Mateo Kries, the book captures the essence of the Eames legacy, revealing the thought processes behind each piece.
Richly illustrated with models and photographs, it traces the evolution of their work while highlighting key influences and design philosophies. The scholarly contributions add depth, offering readers a deeper understanding of how the Eames' vision transformed modern furniture design.
Perfect for design enthusiasts, historians, and collectors, this sourcebook serves as both a tribute to the Eames' pioneering spirit and a valuable resource for appreciating their timeless creations. Each page invites exploration into the intersection of art, industry, and philosophy that defines their extraordinary contributions to the world of furniture.
Richly illustrated with models and photographs, it traces the evolution of their work while highlighting key influences and design philosophies. The scholarly contributions add depth, offering readers a deeper understanding of how the Eames' vision transformed modern furniture design.
Perfect for design enthusiasts, historians, and collectors, this sourcebook serves as both a tribute to the Eames' pioneering spirit and a valuable resource for appreciating their timeless creations. Each page invites exploration into the intersection of art, industry, and philosophy that defines their extraordinary contributions to the world of furniture.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
335 pages
Language
English
Published
Dec 26, 2017
Publisher
Vitra Design Museum
ISBN-10
394585220X
ISBN-13
9783945852200
Genres
Action & Adventure
Science & Technology