“Marvellous!“ The New York Times
Are you a fan of Mid-century Modern? You may not know it, but then you are probably a fan of design duo, husband and wife team Charles and Ray Eames, the Master Modernists of that period.
Widely admired for his prolific and varied design work, ranging from architecture to his celebrated chairs, American designer Charles Eames had a profound influence on industrial design in the 20th century. This striking documentary takes a detailed look at Eames, whilst also acknowledging the far-reaching impact his artist wife Ray had on his life and work. Drawing on a wealth of archive material and new interviews with colleagues, friends and experts, the film sheds a fascinating light on the professional and personal lives of this iconic couple, while placing both of them in the wider context of exciting, changing times.
It all began with the chair… To find out more, come along!
