Eventually Everything Connects: Mid-Century Modern Design in the US
An expansive account of the ever-popular mid-century movement, from the place where it all began

Embark on a surprising and joyful visual tour of American mid-century modernism through hundreds of photographs, drawings, and pieces of ephemera organized by the art museum at Cranbrook, where the movement began. Essential figures such as Charles and Ray Eames, Harry Bertoia, Florence Knoll, and Eero Saarinen are represented alongside other women and designers of color that have been historically eclipsed, including Joel Robinson, Ray Komai, Ruth Adler Schnee, Olga Lee, Miller Yee Fong, Lucia DeRespinis, Dorothy Liebes, and many others. The book offers a fresh perspective on this beloved and influential movement.

 

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Eventually Everything Connects: Mid-Century Modern Design in the US
An expansive account of the ever-popular mid-century movement, from the place where it all began

Embark on a surprising and joyful visual tour of American mid-century modernism through hundreds of photographs, drawings, and pieces of ephemera organized by the art museum at Cranbrook, where the movement began. Essential figures such as Charles and Ray Eames, Harry Bertoia, Florence Knoll, and Eero Saarinen are represented alongside other women and designers of color that have been historically eclipsed, including Joel Robinson, Ray Komai, Ruth Adler Schnee, Olga Lee, Miller Yee Fong, Lucia DeRespinis, Dorothy Liebes, and many others. The book offers a fresh perspective on this beloved and influential movement.

 

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Eventually Everything Connects: Mid-Century Modern Design in the US

Eventually Everything Connects: Mid-Century Modern Design in the US

by Andrew Satake Blauvelt
Eventually Everything Connects: Mid-Century Modern Design in the US

Eventually Everything Connects: Mid-Century Modern Design in the US

by Andrew Satake Blauvelt

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An expansive account of the ever-popular mid-century movement, from the place where it all began

Embark on a surprising and joyful visual tour of American mid-century modernism through hundreds of photographs, drawings, and pieces of ephemera organized by the art museum at Cranbrook, where the movement began. Essential figures such as Charles and Ray Eames, Harry Bertoia, Florence Knoll, and Eero Saarinen are represented alongside other women and designers of color that have been historically eclipsed, including Joel Robinson, Ray Komai, Ruth Adler Schnee, Olga Lee, Miller Yee Fong, Lucia DeRespinis, Dorothy Liebes, and many others. The book offers a fresh perspective on this beloved and influential movement.

 


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781838669560
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Publication date: 07/03/2025
Pages: 464
Product dimensions: 10.39(w) x 11.73(h) x 1.65(d)

About the Author

Andrew Satake Blauvelt is Director of Cranbrook Art Museum, Michigan. His career has spanned the worlds of academia and arts and culture in a variety of roles at leading art museums and collegiate design programs, including designer, curator, critic, historian, educator, and administrator. His design work has received numerous awards, and his curatorial projects have been extensively featured in international media.

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