Alessandro Mendini

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Alessandro Mendini was an influential Italian designer, architect, and theorist known for his postmodern, playful, and highly expressive approach to furniture, objects, and interiors.

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instanceOf architect
designer
furniture designer
human
industrial designer
interior designer
postmodern designer
theorist
awardReceived Compasso d’Oro NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith Alessi NERFINISHED
Bisazza NERFINISHED
Kartell NERFINISHED
Swarovski NERFINISHED
Vitra NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Italy
dateOfBirth 1931-08-16
dateOfDeath 2019-02-18
educatedAt Politecnico di Milano NERFINISHED
familyName Mendini NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork architecture
design
theory of design
founded Atelier Mendini NERFINISHED
givenName Alessandro NERFINISHED
influenced contemporary product designers
postmodern architects
influencedBy Italian Radical Design movement NERFINISHED
knownFor expressive use of color and ornament
playful furniture design
postmodern design
radical design experimentation
movement Postmodernism NERFINISHED
Radical design NERFINISHED
name Alessandro Mendini NERFINISHED
nationality Italian
notableWork Alessi corkscrews NERFINISHED
Alessi kitchenware designs NERFINISHED
Groninger Museum interior design NERFINISHED
Proust armchair NERFINISHED
occupation architect
artist
critic
designer
theorist
placeOfBirth Milan NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Milan NERFINISHED
positionHeld editor-in-chief of Casabella
editor-in-chief of Domus
style colorful
decorative
highly expressive
playful

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