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Noyes Family Legacy of Design Lecture

October 5, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Free
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Join Fred Noyes for a presentation on the legacy of his father, architect and industrial designer Eliot Noyes. Eliot is famous for his work at MoMA, IBM, and Mobil, and for his design of incredible architecture in New Canaan and elsewhere. Architect and teacher, Fred Noyes was raised in New Canaan and attended Harvard University. Growing up, he was surrounded by renowned modern architects, including Marcel Breuer and Philip Johnson, friends and colleagues of his father’s. Learn about the architect Mary “Molly” Duncan Weed, Noyes’s wife, who created many of the interiors for his projects. The talk will focus on the significance of the Noyes Family on architecture and industrial design. This program is free.

Details

Date:
October 5, 2021
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://www.october4design.org/

Venue

New Canaan Museum & Historical Society
13 Oenoke Ridge
NEW CANAAN, 06840
Phone
203-966-1776
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Organizer

New Canaan Museum & Historical Society
Phone
203-966-1776
Email
info@nchisotry.org.
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