EBook Ettore Sottsass and the Poetry of things remembered Ettore Sottsass and the Poetry of Things chronicles the life and times of one of the most important prolific and above all interesting designers and architects of the 20th century Sottsass 19172007 originally trained as an architect and worked as a design consultant for Olivetti where he developed the iconic Valentine typewriter before going on to found the Memphis Group in the 1980s ushering in an era of influential designs in furniture ceramics and lighting that continue to inspire design minds today with their flamboyance and use of color. Kindle Ettore Sottsass and the Poetry of things remembered Author Deyan Sudjic Director of Londons Design Museum does not limit his narrative to an examination of Sottsass iconic designs Though a native son of Italy Sottsass cast a shadow of influence on the entire world traveling extensively over the course of his life and interacting with some of the 20th centurys most iconic figures including Picasso Hemingway and Allen Ginsberg Sudjics writing complemented by unpublished personal photographs from Sottsass archive offers a unique view of Sottsass from the perspective of the world that surrounded him recounting anecdotes of encounters between the designer and his famous contemporaries The result is a unique and comprehensive portrait not only Sottsass but of the last 100 years of design in Italy and around the world. Ettore Sottsass and the Poetry of Things pdf Features anecdotes of his encounters with the biggest creatives of the time and details of his influences and inspirations documenting the contemporary design scene both in Italy and abroad Ettore Sottsass and the Poetry of ThingsThis was a good read to get a feel for Memphis and the history of Milan from a design perspective before I made my visit over the summer. PDF Ettore Sottsass and the Poetry of things Thanks Deyan I loved the bike exhibit at the London Design Museum and I think I might have left this book behind a bit clunky for long trip at the Domus library so it found a good home English all well English
Deyan Sudjic is director of the Design Museum London He is the author of The Language of Things 100 Mile City and The Edifice Complex and the co author of The Architecture Pack,
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Deyan Sudjic is director of the Design Museum London He is the author of The Language of Things 100 Mile City and The Edifice Complex and the co author of The Architecture Pack,Ettore Sottsass and the Poetry of Things epub file
The incredible life story of one of the 20th centurys most important designers who knew everyone from Hemingway to Picasso..