On Thursday, November 11, Modern In Denver hosted a sold-out, advance screening of “Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future,” along with a special Q&A with his son and film producer, Eric Saarinen. See photos below from the event, and check out some resources we’ve compiled here to learn more about architect and designer Eero Saarinen.
THE FILM
Check out the official PBS page for the film, with a couple video clips.
TWA TERMINAL ARTICLE
Here’s a cool overview from Arch Daily about the TWA terminal, including early drawings.
INTERVIEW
Here’s a great interview from NPR with an author who wrote a book about the building of the Gateway Arch.
SLIDESHOW
Here’s a Curbed slideshow of the Miller House.
PHOTO ESSAY
Here’s a photo essay from Architectural Digest with some great photos of Saarinen’s most prominent work.
OVERVIEW OF SAARINEN FROM KNOLL
Here’s a nice little overview of Saarinen on the Knoll site featuring some cool vintage photos and links to some of his products.
Thanks to everyone who made it out to the screening and especially to our sponsors, Mile Hi Modern, JOHNSON NATHAN STROHE, Knoll, and Boffi Italian Kitchen and Bath. Now check out the photos from the evening, shot by Alex Bowman.