#charles-eames — Public Fediverse posts

📺 Arts & Architecture: The Case Study House Program

‘West Coast Modernism took hold in Southern California when Arts & Architecture Magazine sponsored the “Case Study House” program. As one of the most significant architectural studies supporting experiments in post-WWII American residential architecture, it involved the commission of major architects that included #PierreKoenig, #RichardNeutra and #CharlesEames.’

https://www.pbssocal.org/shows/artbound/episodes/arts-architecture-the-case-study-house-program #modernArchitecture #modernism #midcenturyModern

#BandcampFriday 🧵 17/?: Every sound on “splint (the soul of wood)” by #SteveRoden was generated by rubbing, bowing, plucking, and scratching a 1943 moulded plywood leg splint designed by #CharlesEames. Available via #Room40, May 17th. https://room40.bandcamp.com/album/splint-the-soul-of-wood

Team retreat at the Eames Archives and Ranch

Last week, the Eames Institute Digital Product team got together at the newly-opened Eames Archives in Richmond, CA and the currently-under-renovation Ranch in Petaluma, CA. Llisa Demetrios – one of the Eames grandchildren, a founder of the Eames Institute, and our Chief Curator – gave DP a private tour of the Archives, and we walked from one end of the Ranch to […]

https://piperhaywood.com/team-retreat-at-the-eames-archives-and-ranch/

#agriculture #Ambrook #BayArea #California #CharlesEames #Eames #EamesArchives #EamesInstitute #failure #LetterformArchive #PetalumaCA_ #RayEames #RichmondCA_ #sheep #sustainability #TempleGrandin

Visit the Eames Archives

The Eames Archives is open! 🎉
Visit the Eames Institute website to book a tour.
The new Visit page on the site hints at our major overhaul of EI’s digital presence and tooling, currently in progress under the direction of Eric Li. More to come…

https://piperhaywood.com/visit-the-eames-archives/

#CharlesEames #development #Eames #EamesInstitute #RayEames #website #work