Despite his astonishing success during a short career, Saarinen's influence was perhaps not fully recognized until recently, as the donation of Roche and Dinkeloo's Saarinen archives to Yale in 2005 helped lead to a surge of interest in his designs in the past decade. Son of pioneering Finnish architect Eliel Saarinen, Eero Saarinen (Aug September 1, 1961) was not only born on the same day, but carried his fathers later rational Art Deco. study architecture at Yale University between 19, spend two years traveling in Europe and the Middle East and finally returned. Saarinen died in 1961, aged just 51, during an operation to remove a brain tumor, leaving his then-partners Kevin Roche and John Dinkeloo to complete many of his important works (including the St Louis Arch), and to go on to have very successful careers of their own.
Image © Flickr user janela_da_alma licensed under CC BY 2.0 1 2 They migrated to the United States in 1923, when Eero was thirteen. He met his first wife, Lily, an Olympic athlete and sculptor, at Cranbrook, at. Eero Saarinen was born in Hvittrsk on August 20, 1910, to Finnish architect Eliel Saarinen and his second wife, Louise, on his father's 37th birthday. Architecturally, however, Saarinen had been quietly building up a name for himself while working with his father's company, attracting international praise for Crow Island School (1940). After his fathers death in 1950, Saarinen founded his own architecture office. Architect Saarinen First name in architecture Designer Saarinen Gateway Arch designer Saarinen First name in design Eliel's son Eliel Saarinen's son Gateway Arch architect Saarinen A Saarinen Mr. Eero first attracted attention while working with his father, particularly for his furniture design with Charles Eames, and he continued to produce influential furniture designs throughout his career the Tulip Chair which he designed for Knoll, for example, has become known as a classic piece of design, as have many other of his pieces in the late 1940s and early 50s. Eero followed in the family tradition, studying design under his father at Cranbrook Academy of Art before moving to study in Paris at the end of the 1920s and then the Yale School of Architecture, from which he graduated in 1934. Saarinen was born in Finland and spent his childhood there before his father Eliel's architecture work took the family to the United States.
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