Posts Tagged ‘enzo mari’

Death and renaissance of “Made in Italy” Design

-> Death and renaissance of "Made in Italy" Design

In 1989 Gianni Berengo Gardin's camera immortalized the entrepreneur Alberto Alessi together with a group of Italian designers. All of them collaborated with him. It is a famous photograph showing Achille Castiglioni, Enzo Mari, Aldo Rossi and Alessandro Mendini all together in a workshop and all dressed in overalls. This group photograph re...

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Milan, Thursday 10:00 a.m.

Magazine -> #3 Weaving relations

Milan, the world capital of fashion and design. This link between fashion and design seems to merge the two disciplines, blending their environments and dynamics. There is one person, however, who wants to keep them well separated, critiquing his own circle of designers: Enzo Mari. First and foremost an artist, and then a designer at international ...

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Out of the mould

Magazine -> #26 Re-Evaluate The Error

In your experience, how have errors affected your professional practice and what’s your attitude towards making mistakes? Errors can critically affect the outcome of any work, but they’re also an opportunity for reviewing consolidated practices and routine ways of doing things. As such, they can be very liberating, obliging us to make new deci...

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  • "Where I am, makes me what I am"

    Anonymous at Galleria illy London

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    Martin Luther King

  • "Liberty is about our rights to question everything".

    Ai Wei Wei

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Twenty thousand leagues under the sea by Jules Verne (1825-1905). This book is the answer to my thoughts on travel. It certainly anticipated the saga...
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