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Eliot Noyes (1910–1977) was an American architect, industrial designer, and a leading figure of mid-century modernism. A graduate of Harvard’s Graduate School of Design under Walter Gropius, Noyes was instrumental in shaping corporate design strategies for major companies like IBM, Mobil, and Westinghouse, integrating architecture, graphic design, and product design into cohesive brand identities. His work is characterized by a clean, functional aesthetic that emphasizes innovation, simplicity, and the relationship between technology and design.
“Design is an expression of purpose. It may, if it is good enough, later be judged as art.” – Eliot Noyes
Eliot Noyes occupies a significant place in the canon of American modernism, not merely for his architectural contributions but also for his broader influence as an industrial designer and curator….
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