Design Drawing, "Triple Eyes," Designed by Alexander Girard for Herman Miller, 1971
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Alexander Girard, Herman Miller Textile Division's Director of Design, created a series of forty folk art-inspired graphic panels aptly named "Environmental Enrichment Panels" in 1972. They were meant to enrich the office environment, adorning the moveable walls of Robert Propst's Action Office II -- more commonly known as the cubicle. This drawing laid out the design for the "Triple Eyes" panel.
Alexander Girard, Herman Miller Textile Division's Director of Design, created a series of forty folk art-inspired graphic panels aptly named "Environmental Enrichment Panels" in 1972. They were meant to enrich the office environment, adorning the moveable walls of Robert Propst's Action Office II -- more commonly known as the cubicle. This drawing laid out the design for the "Triple Eyes" panel.
Artifact
Design drawing
Date Made
05 May 1971
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe
Creator Notes
Herman Miller Textiles. Designed by Alexander Girard.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
92.48.6.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Herman Miller, Inc.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 46.5 in
Width: 48.375 in
Inscriptions
on back: UDF #21 "TRIPLE EYES" / DATE 5-15-71 SCALE: FS / ALEXANDER GIRARD ARCHITECT / ORIGINAL DESIGN / SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO
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