Art of Play Designs Exclusive Playing Cards with Eames Office for Pop-Up Exhibition at MoMA Design Store

NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Art of Play, in partnership with Eames Office, is thrilled to unveil a unique collaboration celebrating the iconic designs of Charles & Ray Eames. Together, they proudly present the Eames “Kite” Playing Cards, a heartfelt tribute to the genius of Charles & Ray Eames.

• Art of Play x Eames Office collaborate on exclusive playing cards
• Inspired by the iconic design portfolio of Ray & Charles Eames
• Celebrating American mid-century modern aesthetics
• Launching at MoMA Design Stores in New York
• September 7th – October 30th 2023

About the cards: Drawing from Charles Eames’ 1950 tissue-paper kite, these cards intertwine classic mid-century aesthetics and playful elements, resonating with the Eames mantra: “Take your pleasure seriously.”

Why playing cards? “Playing cards reflect the Eames spirit,” says Eames Demetrios, Office Director and grandson of Charles & Ray Eames. Dan Buck, co-founder of Art of Play and designer of the Eames playing cards adds, “Our reverence for the Eameses deeply influenced our creations. These cards are our homage to their artistry.”

• Now through October 30th, mid-century design enthusiasts can experience the Eames Office pop-up collection at MoMA Design Stores in New York and online.

Art of Play: A modern wonder emporium, Art of Play boasts an eclectic collection from playing cards to enigmatic puzzles and magical home goods. www.artofplay.com

Eames Office: Symbolizing design evolution, Eames Office perpetuates the enduring legacy of Charles and Ray Eames. www.eamesoffice.com

MoMA Design Store: Founded on the principles of the Museum of Modern Art, MoMA Design Store presents a curated collection of important works. Store.moma.org

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• Inquiries: www.artofplay.com/contact

SOURCE Art of Play