Charles and ray eames objects and furniture design - Couverture souple

Dachs, Sandra; De Muga, Patricia; García Hintze, Laura

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 8434311453 ISBN 13 : 9788434311459

Editeur : Ediciones Poligrafa, 2021

Synopsis

Best know for their contributions to architecture, furniture design, industrial design, film and photography. Charles and Ray Eames remain among the most renowned American designers of the twentieth century. In 1946, Evans Products began producing the Eames molded plywood furniture. Their iconic molded plywood chair was called the chair of the century by the influential architectural critic Esther McCoy. In 1949, Charles and Ray designed and built their own home in Pacific palisades, their design and imaginative use of materials making this house a mecca for architects and designers internationally. After de war, the Eameses continued to create new furniture designs, such as the Fiberglass Chairs 1959 the famous Lounge Chair and Ottoman 1956, the Time Life stool 1960, the 3473 sofa 1964 and the seating for Dulles and O Hare airports, a design still in use in lounges around the world today.

A propos du livre

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Showcasing furniture and object design from some of the most important architects of the 20th-century, this title analyses - through sketches, drawings and photographs of the original productions - the main designs of the featured architect. It also includes a illustrated chronology of their works.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Ediciones Poligrafa
• Date d'édition: 2021
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 8434311453
• ISBN 13: 9788434311459
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 128
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