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George Nelson

George Nelson (1908-1986) was one of the founders of American modernism, as well as Charles and Ray Eames. George Nelson was born in Hartford, Connecticut. He died in New York City.

For a person born in Hartford, the insurance capital of America, George Nelson became one of the biggest risk takers in the history of design. In fact, it has come to redefine what a designer. George Nelson studied architecture at Yale University, where he graduated in 1928. In 1931, he received his degree in Fine Arts. The following year, Nelson participated in the contest of the Rome Prize in architecture as p...

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