The Architects

(L-R clockwise) Eero Saarinen, Paul Williams, Arne Jacobsen, Frank Lloyd Wright, Beverly Greene, Le Corbusier
  • Charles And Ray Eames September 1, 2020BillE.B
    Would California modernism have been the same without Charles and Ray Eames?  This architectural and design power couple made groundbreaking and historic contributions to this style and others. The Eames will win awards and accolades for improving and reshaping the world we live in.  So, theoretically, it could’ve made a huge difference! The Eames Office opened in ...
  • Why was Beauford Delaney Under The Radar as a Modernist? August 21, 2020BillE.BWhy was Beauford Delaney Under The Radar as a Modernist?
    To answer this question, we must first internalize the setting and environment that Beauford Delaney experienced. Though brought up in economic poverty, his talent as an artist brought him work and art education in Boston.
  • Who Were The Big Winners In Vintage Retro Art Posters This Week? July 31, 2020BillE.BWho Were The Big Winners In Vintage Retro Art Posters This Week?
    Some may say that collecting vintage retro art posters is just a hobby. Which it certainly can be. Many reproductions and third, fourth or even fifth printings can be worthless. But, there is a very serious flip-side to this.