Charles Eames

Charles Ormond Eames, Jr (June 17, 1907 - August 21, 1978) was an American designer, architect and filmmaker who, together with his wife Ray, is responsible for many classic, iconic designs of the 20th century. He was born in Saint Louis, Missouri, and briefly studied architecture at Washington University. He left school after two years and began working with a local architectural practice on mostly residential projects.

External links

Official Sites

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• Eames Office Resources
• Eames Foundation
• Powers of 10
• Gallery and Store

Pictures

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• Chairs and Furniture pictures from MOMA
• Lounge Chair picture
• Chaise picture

Films that are in the public domain (www.archive.org):

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• Communications Primer, A (1953)
• Information Machine, The (1958)