Raymond Loewy at BAM.
Raymond Loewy: Designs for a Consumer Culture showcases the work of Loewy and his talented associates, placing it in the wider context of design’s role in shaping a new, modern look for the consumer society of the last century. A fascinating array of original drawings, models, products, advertisements, photographs, archival documents, and rare footage of Loewy at work over five decades, brings to life the career of the prolific and influential figure who did much to define our culture of consumption.
Must go see this before it closes next week. Too bad Will doesn’t get here a few days earlier….