Statements (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Designer
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Eames_Office
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Gold_Medal_from_the_American_Institute_of_Architects
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1907-06-17
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Ray_Eames
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1978-08-21
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Washington_University_in_St._Louis
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gptkbp:exhibitedAt |
gptkb:Los_Angeles_County_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution gptkb:Vitra_Design_Museum gptkb:The_Henry_Ford_Museum |
gptkbp:famousFor |
Innovative use of materials
Timeless aesthetics Functional design |
gptkbp:famousQuote |
"Take your pleasure seriously."
"The role of the designer is that of a very good, thoughtful host anticipating the needs of his guests." "Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se." "Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as to best accomplish a particular purpose." "The details are not the details. They make the design." |
gptkbp:field |
Architecture
Film Industrial design |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Charles Eames
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gptkbp:influenced |
Graphic design
Furniture design Modern design Interior_design |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Bauhaus
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gptkbp:inspiration |
Artists
Designers Architects |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Architecture
Furniture design Film making |
gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Eames_Foundation
gptkb:Eames_Office Influence on modern design principles |
gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Eames_Lounge_Chair
gptkb:Eames_Molded_Plywood_Chair gptkb:Eames_House Eames Dining Chair |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Ray_Eames
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