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Italian architect and designer Carlo Mollino (1905?73) is known to many for his furniture designs. Although none of Mollino?s designs were mass-produced, they command high prices among collectors of twentieth-century furniture and are part of the collections of major design museums. Others recall Mollino for his large secret stash of erotic Polaroids, taken throughout the 1960s and recovered among his personal effects after his death. The risqué photos have been the subject of several exhibitions and have inspired fashion designers, including Jeremy Scott, who drew on them when creating a recent collection for Moschino. Much less attention has been devoted to Mollino?s contribution to architecture.0With 'Carlo Mollino: Architect and Storyteller', Napoleone Ferrari and Michelangelo Sabatino offer the first carefully researched and comprehensive study of Mollino?s architectural work. Drawing on rich archival materials, as well as Mollino?s own writings, they argue persuasively that, while Mollino realized relatively few projects, his contributions to architecture?and, in particular, the modernist movement?are both significant and distinctive due to Mollino?s strong affinity with surr

Author
Fulvio Ferrari; Napoleone Ferrari; Carlo Mollino; Ausstellung
Publisher
Electa ; Amalgamated Book Services [distributor
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9788837048570
Subjects
Architecture, History, Art
Rating
5 / 5 (1 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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