Of Interest: Eames Solar Toy

June 15th, 2011 by admin

Designed in the late fifties for ALCOA, the Eames solar toy purposely had no function, aside from functioning.

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  1. [...] In the late 1950s, Eames developed a solar powered whirligig designed as a “do-nothing machine.” It was also extremely shiny and entertaining. Watch and see. [Via UnionMade] [...]