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modern designers we celebrate. Harry Bertoia "Educated at Detroit Technical High School, the Detroit School of Arts and Crafts and
Cranbrook Academy of Art in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Harry Bertoia taught metal crafts
at Cranbrook. He worked with Charles Eames to develop his signature molded plywood
chairs. Eero Saarinen commissioned him to design a metal sculptured screen for the
General Motors Technical Center in Detroit. He was awarded the craftsmanship medal
by the American Institute of Architects, from which he also received the gold medal."
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 photo by ekapon
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