Ettore Sottsass
Author(s): Phillipe Thome
A new edition of the acclaimed monograph on the legendary designer, published to coincide with the centenary of his birth. 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. 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 designer's countless sketchbooks, explores his entire career from the 1940s to the 2000s, covering everything from his architectural projects and product design to his jewellery, sculpture, and graphics.
Product Information
Philippe Thome was born in Geneva in 1951. In 1991 he was awarded a doctor of letters by the University of Geneva, having written his thesis on the work of Ettore Sottsass. He taught history of art at the universities of Geneva and Lausanne, and history of architecture and design at ECAL (School of Art and Design, Lausanne).
General Fields
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- : Phaidon Press Limited
- : Phaidon Press Ltd
- : 3.22051
- : 01 July 2017
- : 320mm X 230mm X 44mm
- : 01 September 2017
- : books
Special Fields
- : 492
- : 745.2092
- : English
- : New edition
- : Hardback
- : Phillipe Thome