articles 1940-70
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This is a growing list of original vintage published articles written about the work of Ray and Charles Eames. Many of these early articles are obscure and help to document the details of the Eames' work. For research purposes, all vintage articles are presented with the original issue cover, complete text, and the original illustrations.
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| --Steven Cabella |
"Versatile mix-or-match Modern" House & Garden October 1941
cover photo: A Modern Living Room on Long Island, N.Y. by Nyholm
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"Organic Design" by Geoffrey Baker Magazine of Art November 1941
cover design: Virgin and St. John. Detail. by Roger van der Weyden
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 Shock-Proof Furniture: Eames' molded plywood models are equipped with new rubber joints Forum: The Architectural Magazine of Building
April, 1946
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"Charles Eames' Forward-Looking Furniture" Magazine of Art May 1946 cover design: Photograph of a radio tower. View looking up into the mast from the inside, illustrating Serge Chermayeff's thesis, "Structure and the Esthetic Experience."
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Museum of Modern Art:Department of Industrial Design, 1946
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"The Shape of Things: Modern Furniture" Consumer Reports September 1947
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"Showroom: Los Angles, California" Progressive Architecture August 1950
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"A Designer's Home of His Own: Charles Eames builds a house of steel and glass" Life Magazine September 1950
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"Life in a Chinese Kite" and "Steel Shelf with a View" Architectural Forum: The Magazine of Building September 1950
cover photo: Charles Eames House by Julius Shulman
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Everyday Art Quarterly --a guide to well-designed products Winter 1950-51
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"Modern Tempered to Taste" Living: for Young Homemakers May 1951
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"Design, Designer and Industry" Magazine of Art December 1951
cover design: Illustration for Henri de Montherlant's Pasiphae--Chant de Minos by Henri Matisse
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"Newest Toys for Children" Better Living October 1953
cover: photo of a child playing with the House of Cards
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"A Twirling Toy Run by the Sun" Life Magazine March 1958
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"Cover Story: Solar Powered Display" Radio & TV News
cover design: Photograph of Eames' Solar Toy by the Aluminum Company of America
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"A Science Film by Charles Eames" Arts & Architecture July 1962
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"Museum of Modern Art Organic Design Competition"
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