Gio Ponti Furniture

Armchair designed in 1953 by gio ponti.

Gio ponti furniture. Nachdem er im ersten weltkrieg gedient hatte arbeitete er als künstlerischer leiter für die angesehene keramikfirma richard ginori. During his career which spanned six decades ponti built more than a hundred buildings in italy and in the rest of the world. Feet in chromed metal. The infinite blue made the designs and colors that racchiusero in 1960 and still contain the essence of the magical scenery of sorrento where the sky and the sea in perfect balance creating a harmony unparalleled.

Molteni c managed a reissuing project of furniture and furnishings designed by gio ponti for products for these private homes and limited editions. Giovanni gio ponti 18 november 1891 16 september 1979 was an italian architect industrial designer furniture designer artist teacher writer and publisher. Gio ponti was an italian promoter of industrial design and introduced the idea of interior furnishing ranges produced as being a sophisticated economic democratic and modern. This re edition is produced based on the original drawings from the gio ponti archives.

1928 gründete er sowohl sein eigenes architekturbüro als auch die. Giovanni gio ponti wurde 1891 in mailand geboren und studierte architektur am polytechnikum. An architect furniture and industrial designer and editor gio ponti was arguably the most influential figure in 20th century italian modernism ponti designed thousands of furnishings and products from cabinets lamps and chairs to ceramics and coffeemakers and his buildings including the brawny pirelli tower 1956 in his native milan and the castle like denver art museum 1971. Armchair designed in 1949 by gio ponti.

Solid wood walnut finishing covered in leather or fabric in various. Cassina fontanaarte gubi labbate molteni. Polyurethane frame covered in leather or fabric in various colors. He designed a considerable number of decorative art and design objects as well as furniture.

Quick view armchair d 151 4. Stylistically gio ponti furniture adheres to the classic principle of italian modernism with aerodynamic curves offset by playful atomic details think antennae legs on chairs and sofas and amoebic shaped coffee tables. If there s on thing that sets gio ponti furniture apart from that of his contemporaries its ponti s dedication to all out luxury. Add to cart.

Zwischen 1923 und 1927 arbeitete er mit den architekten mino fiocchi und emilio lancia zusammen. Gio ponti was a highly influential italian architect designer and the creative force behind domus magazine which he founded and edited from 1928 to 1941 and again from 1948 to 1979. He was also a faculty member of the school of architecture at the prestigious milan polytechnic and practiced architecture and design professionally with alberto rosselli. It is part of the molteni c gio ponti collection.

Designed in 1956 1957 the bookcase is part of the furniture of gio ponti s private house in via dezza in milan. He is considered the father of modern italian design and is associated with the development of modern architecture in italy. Gio ponti chairs are frequently.