Sottsass
The re-release of this highly acclaimed title reflects the enduring fascination with Italian architect and designer Ettore Sottsass. Renowned for his work at Olivetti, including the iconic Valentine typewriter, and as the founder of the Memphis Group, Sottsass's influence is profound. This visually stunning book delves into his entire career, showcasing images from the Sottsass archives and his numerous sketchbooks. From the 1940s to the 2000s, it covers his architectural projects, product design, ceramics, sculpture, and graphics, making it a comprehensive exploration of the remarkable and diverse talent of this influential figure.
The re-release of this highly acclaimed title reflects the enduring fascination with Italian architect and designer Ettore Sottsass. Renowned for his work at Olivetti, including the iconic Valentine typewriter, and as the founder of the Memphis Group, Sottsass's influence is profound. This visually stunning book delves into his entire career, showcasing images from the Sottsass archives and his numerous sketchbooks. From the 1940s to the 2000s, it covers his architectural projects, product design, ceramics, sculpture, and graphics, making it a comprehensive exploration of the remarkable and diverse talent of this influential figure.
The re-release of this highly acclaimed title reflects the enduring fascination with Italian architect and designer Ettore Sottsass. Renowned for his work at Olivetti, including the iconic Valentine typewriter, and as the founder of the Memphis Group, Sottsass's influence is profound. This visually stunning book delves into his entire career, showcasing images from the Sottsass archives and his numerous sketchbooks. From the 1940s to the 2000s, it covers his architectural projects, product design, ceramics, sculpture, and graphics, making it a comprehensive exploration of the remarkable and diverse talent of this influential figure.