Ettore Sottsass - Work in Progress / Design Museum London
February 27th, 2009 | by admin |
http://www.vernissage.tv | Ettore Sottsass, the most celebrated designer of his generation celebrates his 90th birthday in September. Best known as the founder of the groundbreaking 1980s design group Memphis, this doyen of Italian design has also designed glass and ceramics for Alessi and landmark electronic products for Olivetti. Sottsass has designed an exhibition with the Design Museum London which explores a remarkable career that spans sixty years and moves from ceramics to mainframe …
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5 Responses to “Ettore Sottsass - Work in Progress / Design Museum London”
By mariozitow on Feb 28, 2009 | Reply
The objects so much that they missed in the colors in the colors in the colors.
By Modernjazz1 on Mar 3, 2009 | Reply
The avant garde and colourless memphis was more of reaction against 1970s modernism which they saw as bland minimal and colourless memphis was.
By followyourideas on Mar 5, 2009 | Reply
memphis’ philosophy was antidesign….Am I right?
By LaKandiNsKy on Mar 6, 2009 | Reply
he was also a painter..
By andricos2000 on Mar 7, 2009 | Reply
was he a painter???