“Mathematica” board game
Date
1961
Credits
- Deborah Sussman 17 Designer
- Eames Office 6
Format
- Board Game 29
Type of Work
- Finished work 5645
Clients
Locations Made
- Los Angeles 93
IBM commissioned the Eames office to create a display about mathematical concepts for the new wing at the California Museum of Science and Industry. Part of that was a board game designed by Deborah Sussman that used post-Victorian aesthetics to make the game seem more approachable.
–paraphrased from Earthquakes, Mudslides, Fires & Riots: California and Graphic Design, 1936-1986
