Books by ettore sottsass english and italian edition by giorgio maffei, bruno tonini, et al. Ettore sottsass new edition, by philippe thome, published by phaidon. The life and work of ettore sottsass is more relevant than ever, with exhibitions around the world and renewed collector interest in the memphis movement. Exhibition, tyd project shiro kuramata and ettore sottsass exhibition at the 2121 design sight. Image sketch of star pieceshiro kuramata 1991 isbn. Kuramata shiro ettore sottsass book memphis milano.
Now available in a new format, this book, packed with beautiful images taken from the extensive sottsass archives and including drawings and sketches from the. The importance of being ettore sottsass the art newspaper. He was inspired by ettore sottsasss playful spirit and love of bright colour and joined sottsass collective, the design group memphis, based in. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books.
Kuramata shiro to ettore sottosasu kuramata shiro, ettore sottsass. Ettore sottsass design phillipe thome, francesca picchi, emily king isbn. When zeev aram staged his first exhibition of the work of designer shiro kuramata, more than 30 years ago, japan was still seen as a mysterious place. Shiro kuramata and ettore sottsass no longer stocked yasuko seki ed. Shiro kuramata and ettore sottsass exhibition at the 2121 design sight. The encounter between the two creators featured in this exhibition, shiro kuramata and ettore sottsass, was magical. See more ideas about shiro, furniture design and design. His books for phaidon include living in the endless city, and monographs on john pawson and shiro kuramata. Shiro kuramata 193491 was a truly exceptional designer of furniture and interiors. Although the ways they express themselves are different, the exhibition was based on the friendship between these two men, who brought joy and wonder into everyday life with their designs, while transcending mere functionality and convenience. A new edition of the acclaimed monograph on the legendary designer, published to coincide with the centenary of his birth. Almost secret drawers between art and design idea books. When kuramata received a letter from sottsass asking him to join memphis, he was so elated that he said, i got a love letter from sottsass.
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