Reimagining The Met with Charles and Ray Eames
06.18.25 for The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The sound of flutes paired with scenes of animated fountains introduces the film Metropolitan Overview: A Proposal for a Central Guide to the Collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Eames Office, spearheaded by husband-and-wife designers Charles and Ray Eames, produced it as part of their proposal for the Museum’s then-Director Thomas Hoving in 1975.