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March 8, 2011 05:05 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/pOXCit8Mfpo/eames-demetrios-lega.html
Eames Demetrios: legacy, ancestry, and future
I first became acquainted with Eames Demetrios through his work as a filmmaker: back in 2007, he shared with Boing Boing a stop-motion short about elephants that playfully explored a small piece of the legacy of his grandparents, the great American designers Charles and Ray Eames. Like his grandparents, Eames works in a wide array of media: Charles and Ray made historic contributions to architecture and furniture design, as well as graphic design, fine art, and film. A generation later, Eames has an active role in preserving their legacy, but is also creating a legacy of his own that includes such unlikely media as earthworks and embroidery. Advertisement: This series is underwritten by the Dockers Wear the Pants Project. Win $100K to finally do what you love. Enter now. His "three dimensional storytelling" project Kcymaerxthaere tells the tales of real and imagined realms through many media, including "installing bronze plaques and historic sites that honor events from the parallel world, in our linear world." Most recently, the project delivered some 100 tons of rock to one such site in New Mexico. "I love the web," Eames tells Boing Boing, "But you can't lose track of the visceral, unmediated experiences. What I'm trying to do is use a full toolkit of media to create experience in your head, which is where all of the stories really happen anyway."...
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