Charles and Ray Eames
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Charles Eames (Charles Eames, Jr) and Ray Eames (Ray-Bernice Eames) were an American married couple of industrial designers who made significant historical contributions to the development of modern architecture and furniture through the work of the Eames Office. They also worked in the fields of industrial and graphic design, fine art, and film. Charles was the public face of the Eames Office, but Ray and Charles worked together as creative partners and employed a diverse creative staff.[1] Among their most recognized designs is the Eames Lounge Chair and the Eames Dining Chair.
American married couple of industrial designers
The Eames Office | |
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![]() Charles and Ray preparing to leave Los Angeles with films for the 1959 American National Exhibition in Moscow | |
Significant works and honors | |
Buildings | Eames House |
Projects | Eames Lounge Chair Wood (LCW) Eames lounge chair and ottoman Powers of Ten Mathematica: A World of Numbers... and Beyond |
Awards | AIA Twenty-five Year Award, 1977 Royal Gold Medal, 1979 "The Most Influential Designer of the 20th Century" IDSA 1985 Honorary Doctorate, Otis College of Art and Design, 1984. |