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The work of Charles and Ray Eames : a legacy of invention

Title
The work of Charles and Ray Eames : a legacy of invention / essays by Donald Albrecht ... [et al.].
Publication
New York : Harry N. Abrams in association with the Library of Congress and the Vitra Design Museum, 1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Albrecht, Donald.
  • Library of Congress.
  • Vitra Design Museum.
Description
205 p. : ill. (some col.); 31 cm.
Subject
  • Eames, Charles > Criticism and interpretation
  • Eames, Ray > Criticism and interpretation
  • Design > United States > History > 20th century
Note
  • "This publication accompanies an international traveling exhibition organized by the Library of Congress in partnership with the Vitra Design Museum"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-196) and index.
Contents
Design is a method of action / Donald Albrecht -- The office of Charles Eames and Ray Kaiser : the material trail / Joseph Giovannini -- Evolving forms : a photographic essay of Eames furniture, prototypes, and experiments / Donald Albrecht -- A happy octopus : Charles and Ray learn science and teach it with images / Philip and Phylis Morrison -- A sense of the mysterious / Alan Lightman -- Reflections on the Eames house / Beatriz Colomina -- "Natural overlap" : Charles and Ray Eames and the federal government / Hélèna Lipstadt.
Call Number
JQZ 13-1398
ISBN
  • 0810917998 (clothbound)
  • 0810927527 (lib. bdg.)
LCCN
97004086
OCLC
36246065
Title
The work of Charles and Ray Eames : a legacy of invention / essays by Donald Albrecht ... [et al.].
Imprint
New York : Harry N. Abrams in association with the Library of Congress and the Vitra Design Museum, 1997.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-196) and index.
Added Author
Albrecht, Donald.
Library of Congress.
Vitra Design Museum.
Research Call Number
JQZ 13-1398
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