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Routledge - The Films of Charles and Ray Eames Book

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Explore the creative evolution of one of the most influential design duos through The Films of Charles and Ray Eames: A Universal Sense of Expectation. Part of the Routledge Research in Architecture series, this book traces how the Eameses moved from designing mass-produced goods to creating immersive educational experiences. By looking closely at how Charles and Ray Eames described their own work, this text reveals a significant shift in their artistic direction. While their early furniture designs focused on consumer culture, their later films and exhibitions took a different path. They began to focus on the presentation of complex scientific, artistic, and philosophical ideas. This book provides a deep look into a critical period of their career. It examines how their cinematic and exhibition work stood apart from their earlier design objectives, offering a unique perspective on their contribution to architecture and visual media. It is an essential resource for students and professionals interested in the history of design and the intersection of film and architecture.

Key Features

Traces the historical evolution of the Eameses' work from mass-produced goods to educational projects.

Examines the transition from consumer-focused design to the presentation of scientific and philosophical ideas.

Analyzes how their films and exhibitions differed from their earlier furniture design objectives.

Provides a detailed look at the Eameses' own descriptions of their creative processes.

Part of the respected Routledge Research in Architecture series for academic study.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
10 December 2014
Listed Since
07 April 2014

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