The Oakland Museum's New Eames Show Is a Tinkerer's Paradise

San Francisco Magazine Taylor Hohn Courtesy of OMCA A new exhibition shines a light on the iconic designers’ less celebrated creations. You know the Eames lounge chair. You love the Eames lounge chair. But in the Oakland Museum of California’s new exhibition The World of Charles and Ray Eames, you’ll find more than just $5,000 seating to drool over. For the famed couple, “design is less about the object and more about the outcome,” curator Carin Adams says. Here, some lesser-known exam...