Sunday, September 5, 2010

Designer Series: Eero Saarinen





Eero Saarinen (August 20, 1910-September 1, 1961) our second in the “Designer Series” he was one of the masters of American 20th Century design, remembered not only for his furniture but also his inventive and unique architecture. Born in Kirkkonmmi, Finland to Eliel Saarinen, also a notable architect and designer, and Louise Gesellius, a finish sculptress. (I will ad more to this latter)







The Womb Chair


Tulip Set

Grasshopper Chair


JFK Airport










TWA Terminal at Dulles


ST Louis Arch