Tag Ettore Sottsass

01-11-2012

Leclerc, Caron, Bellavance-Lecompte, three designers in Milan

The exhibition hosted in Palazzo Morando presents three generations of Canadian designers who built up their careers in Italy.

12-10-2012

Exhibition Pop Art Design, Vitra Museum

Art and design at the Vitra Museum, an exhibition of pop art, the most significant post-war artistic movement.

30-06-2011

Design Parade 6, Design Festival

The international competition for young designers is one of the events included in the sixth International “Design Parade 6” Festival organised by the Villa Noailles association with the support of numerous sponsors and the patronage of important French institutions.

14-06-2011

Ettore Alessi is dead

On May 30 2011 Ettore Alessi passed away, the honorary chairman of the company that bears his name, known the world over for the originality and prestige of its products, now included in the collections of prestigious museums such as Moma in New York.

09-06-2011

Ettore Sottsass – Enamels, Vitra Design Museum Gallery

An exhibition of the work of Ettore Sottsass will inaugurate the new wing of the Vitra Design Museum, the Vitra Design Museum Gallery, in June.

24-02-2011

ECCELLENZE DI DESIGN - EXCELLENCE IN DESIGN

With a special focus on furniture built starting in the 1930s and ’40s, this exhibition features outstanding designs with projects by architects such as Franco Albini, Carlo Enrico Rava, Gio Ponti, Ico Parisi and more, documenting the partnership between prominent artisans’ workshops in the Cantù area and prestigious names on the Italian and international architecture scene.

01-02-2011

Italian design and the photographs of Aldo and Marirosa Ballo

Objects, furnishings, lights, publications and a vast series of photographs from the Ballo archive are on display at the Vitra Design Museum to represent Italian design.