Art & Exhibitions How Eileen Gray, the ‘Mother of Modernism,’ Navigated a Postwar World That Did Not Look Kindly Upon Women Architects. A new show in New York tells her daring story through ...

Eileen Gray was an Irish artist who was born in 1878. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Museu del Disseny de Barcelona have featured Eileen Gray's work in the past. Eileen Gray's work has ...

A naked starchitect vandal, orgies and murder in Gray's E-1027 French Riviera house, which tells a resonant story about how the work of women is remembered.

As is often the case with talented women, Gray’s personal life captivated the public: she was bisexual, had a long romantic ...

Originally born Katherine Eileen Moray Smith, she took the name Gray from her mother, the 19th Baroness Gray, after her parents separated. The artist’s mother came from a long line of ...

Eileen Gray, “Fauteuil transat (Transat chair)” (1926-29), varnished sycamore, tubular steel, synthetic leather (image courtesy Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris ...

Gray wasn’t just an architect. She photographed, painted, drew, sculpted, designed furniture and interiors and made collages. “I discovered Eileen Gray through an art teacher,” says Jennifer ...

Even in our current climate, it's sobering to consider how the profession of architecture treated modernist pioneer Eileen Gray. This graphic history is a thought-provoking, if incomplete, reflection.

Summer 1926. The Irish designer Eileen Gray, age 48, begins work on a holiday dream home for her lover, the Romanian art critic and architect Jean Badovici, age 33.

PARIS — Eileen Gray designed furniture that didn’t so much inhabit as space as touch lightly on it. With discreet forms and minimalist waves that contrasted their industrial materials to the ...

WHITE HOUSE | The restoration of Eileen Gray's E.1027, photographed above in 2010, began over decade ago. Among other problems, some of the original features were replaced with inferior materials.