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Eamesiana - The Universe of Charles and Ray Eames and Their Huge Influence in Design and Lifestyle.: Herman Miller unveils its New York flagship full of midcentury silhouettes
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Monday, November 28, 2016. Herman Miller unveils its New York flagship full of midcentury silhouettes. For more than 80 years, Michigan-based manufacturer Herman Miller has been one of, if not the most prominent purveyors of modernist design. Thanks to its collaborations with the biggest designers of the time - Ray and Charles Eames, Isamu Noguchi, Alexander Girard, and the like - the company’s name has become all but synonymous with midcentury modern furniture, which has grown ever more popular. The top...
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Eamesiana - The Universe of Charles and Ray Eames and Their Huge Influence in Design and Lifestyle.: September 2016
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Monday, September 26, 2016. Law might not give furniture. Designers the protections they expect. To qualify, designers will need to prove their product is "a work of artistic craftsmanship", a criteria for which there is no statutory definition. It is up to courts to decide individual cases based on past precedent. This means pieces like the widely copied DSW Plastic Chair. By Charles and Ray Eames – advocates for democratic, affordable design – might not be protected from copying. Yurkovic handcrafts 1/...
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Eamesiana - The Universe of Charles and Ray Eames and Their Huge Influence in Design and Lifestyle.: How a Leg Splint Shaped the Eames Chair
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Monday, October 24, 2016. How a Leg Splint Shaped the Eames Chair. Before Charles and Ray Eames sculpted plywood into undulating furniture, they refined their techniques on medical devices. During World War II, the United States Navy engaged the American design duo in creating a new leg splint. The result was an object both beautiful and practical, with its biomorphic curves that delicately protected a wounded leg. The Body Extended: Sculpture and Prosthetics. Read all at hyperallergic.com.
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Eamesiana - The Universe of Charles and Ray Eames and Their Huge Influence in Design and Lifestyle.: August 2016
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Monday, August 22, 2016. Eamesiana on the Beach. Happy holidays to everybody: eamesiana will return on September 5. Monday, August 22, 2016. Monday, August 15, 2016. This includes products such Charles and Ray Eames’ chairs. To be granted this right, 3D designs must qualify as “works of artistic craftsmanship”, according to the Intellectual Property Office. ACID has a database, where people can send their designs for free. The organisation will note the time and date the work was submitted with a uni...
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Eamesiana - The Universe of Charles and Ray Eames and Their Huge Influence in Design and Lifestyle.: How Should We Live: A New Exhibition Of Modernist Design 1925-1950 at MoMA
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Monday, October 31, 2016. How Should We Live: A New Exhibition Of Modernist Design 1925-1950 at MoMA. As modernist design becomes canonized, spurred by the recent enthusiasm for midcentury furniture, it’s easy to forget that an aesthetic we now take for granted was, in fact, a product of radical experimentation guided by political and philosophical thinking as much as by artistic vision. An appropriately spare new exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York called How Should We Live?
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Eamesiana - The Universe of Charles and Ray Eames and Their Huge Influence in Design and Lifestyle.: July 2016
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Monday, July 25, 2016. Eames' Vibe in Jewelry Designer’s Los Angeles Studio. Architect-turned-designer, Los Angeles based, Elena Howell's jewelry line, TomTom. Is marked by impeccably clean lines, deceptively simple silhouettes, and a minimalist approach to luxury. It's no surprise that her keen eye extends beyond her collections to inform her interior design aesthetic, and the small studio she keeps in L.A., is as modern and clean as her accessories. Read all at: la.racked.com. Monday, July 25, 2016.
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Eamesiana - The Universe of Charles and Ray Eames and Their Huge Influence in Design and Lifestyle.: April 2016
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Monday, April 25, 2016. A Visual Tour of Alexander Girard's Beautiful, Folk Art-Inspired Design. A new retrospective at the Vitra Museum offers a deep dive into the influential designer's playful approach. Until January 29, 2017). Despite being an in-house designer at Herman Miller, a friend and collaborator with Ray and Charles Eames, and a master of colorful graphic design, Alexander Girard. Monday, April 25, 2016. Monday, April 18, 2016. Will become available in August 2016. Monday, April 18, 2016.
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Eamesiana - The Universe of Charles and Ray Eames and Their Huge Influence in Design and Lifestyle.: A Lost Snippet of Eames'"Think", Found in a Home Movie Shot in 1964
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Monday, December 05, 2016. A Lost Snippet of Eames'"Think", Found in a Home Movie Shot in 1964. Robert Anen, a second-year graduate student in New York University's Moving Image Archiving and Preservation (MIAP) MA program. Made a discovery during his summer 2016 internship at Indiana University (IU) Libraries that will help the Library of Congress restore a landmark multimedia production. Now, more than 50 years later, a newly discovered home movie in the Edward and Naomi Feil Collection at IU Libraries...
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Eamesiana - The Universe of Charles and Ray Eames and Their Huge Influence in Design and Lifestyle.: May 2016
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Monday, May 30, 2016. Kinfolk #20: The Travel Issue. Read all at: www.kinfolk.com/kinfolk-issue-twenty-travel-issue/. Monday, May 30, 2016. Monday, May 23, 2016. The House That Modernism Built" at Bechtler Museum of Modern Art. The House That Modernism Built" will present the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art's rich mid-20th-century art collection alongside furniture, textile, and ceramic holdings on loan from various institutions including Eames Office, Herman Miller Archives. Monday, May 23, 2016. In the v...
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Eamesiana - The Universe of Charles and Ray Eames and Their Huge Influence in Design and Lifestyle.: Vitra covers Eames Lounge Chair in fabric to celebrate 60th anniversary
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Monday, November 21, 2016. Vitra covers Eames Lounge Chair in fabric to celebrate 60th anniversary. Swiss furniture brand Vitra. Is launching a limited-edition version of Charles and Ray Eames' Lounge Chair to commemorate its 60 years in production. S update of the chair is upholstered. In black twill fabric from the company's materials library instead of the traditional black leather. Thanks for sharing dezeen.com. Read all text here. Monday, November 21, 2016. Search in This Blog. Ollie and Seb's Haus.