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  1. Charles Eames - Wikipedia

    • Charles Ormond Eames Jr. (June 17, 1907 – August 21, 1978) was an American designer, architect and filmmaker. In professional partnership with his wife Ray-Bernice Kaiser Eames, he made groundbreaking contributions in the fields of architecture, furniture design, industrial design, manufacturing and the photographic arts. … See more

    Biography

    Charles was born in St. Louis to Charles Eames Sr., a railway security officer, and Marie Adele Celine Eames (née … See more

    The Eames House

    Three years after arriving in Los Angeles, Charles and Ray were asked to participate in the Case Study House Program, a housing program sponsored by Arts & Architecture magazine in the hopes of showcasin… See more

    BornCharles Ormond Eames Jr. · June 17, 1907 · St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
    DiedAugust 21, 1978 (aged 71) · St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
    Occupation(s)Architect (unlicensed), designer, filmmaker
    The Eames Office

    From 1943 until his death in 1978, Charles and Ray worked together with a team of staff and produced an unparalleled breadth of creative design work across many disciplines. See more

    Death

    Charles Eames died of a heart attack on August 21, 1978, while on a consulting trip in his native Saint Louis. He was buried in the Calvary Cemetery in St. Louis. He now has a star on the St. Louis Walk of Fame. See more

    Philosophy

    In 1970 and 1971, Charles Eames gave the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures at Harvard University. At the lectures, the Eames viewpoint and philosophy are related through Charles' own telling of what he called "the … See more

    Further reading

    • Fiell, Charlotte; Fiell, Peter (2005). Design of the 20th Century (25th anniversary ed.). Köln: Taschen. pp. 225–233. ISBN 9783822840788. OCLC 809539744. See more

     
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