Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Architect Designers Modern: Italian Icons | Design | Architonic

A mixture of poetry and know-how, technical expertise and feeling, research and instinct. The skills transferred from pen to paper, ending in the hands of a skilled craftsman who will mould the next icon. That is what as known as timeless and internationally renowned Italian design. After World War II, designers didn't merely find inspiration in expert craftsmanship and new materials research. They were also deeply involved in political and social issues. Philosophical and theoretical studies were integrated into the creative act at every level. This year, two major anniversaries offer the opportunity to celebrate the glory of Made in Italy. Domus Mille number 1000, the collectors' issue, reviews what the magazine has represented ever since 1928. It also looks at the return, twenty years later, of the XXI Triennale di Milano and its international exhibition, Design After Design. That event, held in multiple stunning locations in Milan, questions the meaning of design in a fast-changing… continue



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