Rizzoli An Eames Primer

Charles and Ray Eames's expansive and monumental career in furniture design ran from 1941 to 1978. This book offers an in-depth look at their prolific legacy—one that has placed them among the most important American designers of the twentieth century and at the forefront of modernism. This comprehensive and illustrated text serves as a guidebook to their most important pieces and themes. Author Eames Demetrios explores the rich energy of the Eameses’ world from a unique perspective, informed by his close relationship with Charles and Ray. He shares personal anecdotes, previously unpublished photos, and his extensive interviews with former friends and colleagues of the Eameses to make connections between the Eameses’ influential philosophy and their widely admired work.