Sottsass: Poltronova 1958-1974 Sottsass Ettore
Sottsass: Poltronova 1958-1974 Sottsass Ettore The decade that forged the Sottsass look: on the legendary designer's '60s collaboration with the Poltronova companyThe decade of collaboration between…
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Sottsass: Poltronova 1958-1974 Sottsass Ettore
The decade that forged the Sottsass look: on the legendary designer's '60s collaboration with the Poltronova companyThe decade of collaboration between the Italian designer and architect Ettore Sottsass (1917-2007) and Tuscan furniture company Poltronova from 1960 to 1970 marked a phase of almost total freedom for the designer. Sottsass then created Poltronova's logo and produced its first catalogs. The breadth of this era, both rich in creations and decisive in establishing the designer's style, is now accessible in this analysis of Sottsass' work, augmented with advertising photos from the period, annotated sketches and his personal photographs.In 1956, at the request of the painter and sculptor Sergio Camilli, Sottsass became the artistic director of Poltronova, Camilli's new furniture company.
The vibrant, playful Poltronova catalogs express his