Rays Plate
1984 · Porcelain
1 1/4 x 12" (3.2 x 30.5 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Charles Gwathmey
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6
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13
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The 28th Annual Exhibition of Advertising and Editorial Art of the New York Art Directors Club
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1949
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Charles Gwathmey was an American architect and designer whose modernist aesthetic emerged directly from postwar rationalism. Working primarily in residential design, he developed a practice centered on clean geometric forms, open floor plans, and the integration of interior and exterior space through expansive glazing. His work exemplified the reduction of architectural ornament to essential structural and spatial principles, positioning him within the lineage of mid-century modernism.
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Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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