Posts tagged Miller House and Garden
Love the drawing at the bottom of this letter in which Mr. Miller is imaging people working on his house.
digitizingmillerhouseandgarden:
J. Irwin Miller (literally) illustrated what he wanted to be happening with construction on Miller House.
J. Irwin Miller to George W. Newlin, 6 July 1956, 1/5, Miller House and Garden Collection, IMA Archives, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana. (MHG_Ia_B001_f005_049)
Eames Furniture and Miller House and Garden Links
Here are some links mentioned in Tricia Gilson and my presentation, Use, Degradation, and Patina: A Case Study of Eames Furniture at the Miller House and Garden, at Future Talks 011, in Munich, Germany.
The presentation was given at Die Neu Sammlung on October 27, 2011. (The RAR pictured above is in the collection of this museum.)
Before this presentation, Tricia and I interviewed Eames expert, Daniel Ostroff, on Art21’s Blog in a two-part series: Following the Eames Legacy, a Discussion with Daniel Ostroff
* Eames Furniture Links
Resources
- Eames Foundation
- Eames Designs, “A Virtual Encyclopedia of All Things Eames”
Products
Videos about Eames
- The Design Genius of Charles + Ray Eames
- The Story of Eames Furniture: Marilyn Neuhart with John Neuhart - Interview
- John & Marilyn Neuhart discuss The Do-Nothing Machine
Videos by Eames
Recent Books
- An Eames Primer by Eames Demetrious
- Charles and Ray Eames: Designers of the Twentieth Century by Pat Kirkham
- Eames Designs by John Neuhart
- Eames: Furniture 1941-1978 by Briggitte Fitoussi
- Modern Classic: The Eames Plastic Chair by Daniel Ostroff
- The Story of Eames Furniture by Marilyn and John Neuhart
* Miller House and Garden Links
IMA Art Babble Videos
Speakers at the Miller House Symposium at the IMA (May, 2011)
- Deborah Berke: My Favorite Architect
- Bradley C. Brooks: Columbus, Indiana: An Architectural Legacy
- Brad Dunning: Alexander Girard—When Modern Exploded With Color, Pattern, Primitive & Pop (not online, but see his IMA Blog post, “Girard at the Miller House”)
- Laurie Olin: Dan Kiley’s Modern Take on Classical Gardens
- Suzanne Stephens: The American Modern House at Mid-century: Glass House, Farnsworth House, and Eames House
Publications about the Miller House and Garden
- Miller House and Garden by Bradley Brooks
- In the Press
IMA Blog Posts
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