Speaker & Facilitator
Eames has lectured extensively on design, scale, and other topics in 42 US states and 50 other countries. He has taken the mainstage at the TED Conference (2007) and led workshops and presentations for companies such as Nike, Coca-Cola, Herman Miller, Starbucks, IBM Spain, IBM, Vitra, Ford, and more.
The legendary design team Charles and Ray Eames made films, houses and classic midcentury modern furniture. Eames Demetrios, their grandson, shows rarely seen films and archival footage in a lively, loving tribute to their creative process.
This talk was presented at an official TED conference, and was featured on the home page.
Visit the TED website here for full transcript and additional resources.
INK Talks: Parallel worlds and the Eames legacy
TEDxSingapore | What might modern folk and vernacular design be?
TEDxVilnius | Stories of Imprecision
TEDxTaipei | Stories of a Parallel Universe
TEDxYerevan | Eames Demetrios
Inform Interiors | On Ray and Charles
Laemmle Theaters (Los Angeles, CA)
Library of Congress (Washington, DC)
Meguro Art Museum (Tokyo, Japan)
Mercury Art Works (Athens, GA)
MOCA (Los Angeles, CA)
Neocon (Chicago, Il)
Northern Gallery of Contemporary Art (Sunderland, UK)
Otis College of Design (Los Angeles, CA)
Powerhouse Museum (Sydney, Australia)
Roxie Theater (San Francisco, CA)
Salone di Milano (Milan, Italy)
St Peters College (Jersey City, NJ)
Takikawa-Yumeria Hall (Takikawa, Japan)
Tokyo Design Center (Tokyo, Japan)
Triennale (Milan, Italy)
UCLA/Hammer Museum of Art (Los Angeles, CA)
University of Saskatchewan (Saskatoon, Canada)
DK Project Showroom (Moscow, Russia)
ok Prozac (Cyprus)
FOFORUM (Bogotá, Colombia)
Past hosting institutions include:
Analogue Press (Los Angeles, CA)
AZ Gallery (Los Angeles, CA)
C-Level Underground Gallery (Los Angeles, CA)
Cairo International Film Festival (Cairo, Egypt)
California Academy of Sciences (San Francisco, CA)
Carpenter Center, Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
Center for Architecture (New York, NY)
Center for Media and Alternative Communication (Delhi, India)
Chicago Academy of Sciences (Chicago, IL)
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution (New York, NY)
Copper Mountain College (Joshua Tree, CA)
Design Intaba (Cape Town, South Africa)
DWR (Beverly Hills, CA and several other studios)
Film Forum (Los Angeles, CA)
Georgia Museum of Art (Athens, GA)
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts (Deer Isle, ME)
Gulbenkian Institute (Lisbon, Portugal)
Goldwell Open Air Museum (Rhyolite, NV)
Hi-Desert Nature Museum (Yucca Valley, CA)
Hope College (Holland, MI)
Indianapolis Museum of Art (Indianapolis, IN)
Intercross Creative Center (Sapporo, Japan)