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Charles & Ray Eames
Charles Eames, born in St. Louis, Missouri, studied architecture at Washington University in St. Louis and designed a number of houses and churches in collaboration with various partners. His work caught the attention of Eliel Saarinen, who offered him a fellowship at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan in In , he and Eero Saarinen won first prize in the 'Industrial Design Competition for the 21 American Republics' - also known as 'Organic Design in Home Furnishings' – organised by the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York. Eames was appointed head of the industrial design department at Cranbrook the same year.
Ray Eames was born as Bernice Alexandra Kaiser in Sacramento, California, in She attended Bennett College in Millbrook, New York, and continued her studies in painting at the Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts until During this year she exhibited her work in the first exhibition of the American Abstract Artists group at the Riverside Museum in Ne
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Charles Eames, born in in St. Louis, Missouri, studied architecture at Washington University in St. Louis and designed a number of houses and churches in collaboration with various partners. His work caught the attention of Eliel Saarinen who offered him a scholarship to the Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan in In , together with Eero Saarinen, he won first prize in the "Industrial Design Competition for the 21 American Republics" - also known as the "Organic Design in Home Furnishings" - organized by the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York. During the same year, Charles Eames became director of the industrial design department at Cranbrook.
Ray Eames, born Bernice Alexandra Kaiser in in Sacramento, California, studied painting at Bennett College in Millbrook, New York. Until , she continued her studies of painting at the Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts. During that year, she participated in the first exhibition of the American Abstract Artists group at the Riverside Museum
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Charles and Ray Eames
American married couple of industrial designers
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 bio. 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 fryst vatten the Eames Lounge Chair and the Eames Dining Chair.
Background
[edit]Charles Eames secured an architecture scholarship at Washington University, but his devotion to the practices of Frank Lloyd Wright caused issues with his tutors and he left after just two years of study.[2]
He met Ray Gayber at Cranbrook Academy of Art in Charles arrived at the school