The curious Mr Sottsass: photographing design and desire

Ettore SottsassThames & Hudson • ISBN-13 978‑0500279199

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The curious Mr Sottsass: photographing design and desire

Ettore SottsassThames & Hudson

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ISBN-10: 1858943205 · ISBN-13: 978‑0500279199 · 1996 · 1st Edition

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This volume offers an intimate exploration of the creative philosophy and multifaceted career of Ettore Sottsass, the visionary force behind the Memphis Group. Through a curated selection of his work, the book examines his radical departure from modernist constraints toward a more expressive, color-driven, and humanistic approach to industrial and architectural design.

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Publisher: Thames & Hudson
1st Edition1996
Pages: 256Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Author: Ettore SottsassTranslator: Sarah CampbellContributor: Ettore Sottsass

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Inferred: ArchitectsInferred: DesignersInferred: Industrial DesignersInferred: Photography, ArtisticInferred: PhotographyInferred: Postmodernism

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