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3 days ago · 1 x. -. --:--. The Warren Technical Center in Michigan, the first solo project by Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen, showcased the unity of mid-century architecture, design and engineering ...
- Columbus was built as "an exemplary mid-century city" - Dezeen
The mid-century modern architecture in Columbus, Indiana, is...
- Columbus was built as "an exemplary mid-century city" - Dezeen
2 days ago · The mid-century modern architecture in Columbus, Indiana, is a physical reminder of the post-war belief in design as a tool for progress, says Matt Shaw. ... the city saw an almost unprecedented ...
3 days ago · As biographer Jayne Merkel writes in Eero Saarinen (2005), the architect “wanted… to come up with a form that seemed particularly appropriate for this purpose—something playful with a big, vigorous sweep like those of hockey players gliding along the ice.” The backbone of the plan—and the building—was the concrete arch, which ...
5 days ago · The Gateway Arch, US, 1968, by Eero Saarinen "For some, Eero Saarinen is one of the great corporate architects of mid-century America, turning his many talents to the service of giants such...
5 days ago · Terada cherishes the optimism and belief in the future that marked the 60s and 70s and is embodied in the works of designers such as Verner Panton and Eero Saarinen. 'During that era, people believed in a bright future and that technology could make people happy. That resulted in designs that were spiritually uplifting and cheerful,' he says.
4 days ago · Designed by Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen, the Arch was completed in 1965 and has since become a must-see for visitors. Its shiny stainless steel surface gleams in the sunlight, drawing tourists from all over the world.
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1 day ago · Eero Saarinen (1910–1961) was the son of Eliel Saarinen, the most famous Finnish architect of the Art Nouveau period, who emigrated to the United States in 1923, when Eero was thirteen. He studied art and sculpture at the academy where his father taught, and then at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière Academy in Paris before studying architecture at Yale University.
