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[Authors: Marco Biraghi, Gianni Braghieri, Martina Landsberger]
“In all my architecture, I have always been fascinated by the theatre. […]”
(Aldo Rossi, Scientific Autobiography, 1981)
“In all my architecture, I have always been fascinated by the theatre. […] Certainly, the theatre, as a way of living, was a dwelling. […] The theatre was also an ambiguous passion of mine, where architecture became the possible backdrop, the place, the structure measurable and translatable into tangible dimensions and materials of a feeling often elusive.”
(Aldo Rossi, Scientific Autobiography, 1981)
| Dimensions | 22 × 21.8 cm |
|---|---|
| Language | Italian, english |
| Anno | 2018 |
| Binding | Paperback with flaps |
Silvana Editoriale was founded in 1948 by Amilcare Pizzi, as a way of remembering his daughter Silvana, who died prematurely in 1944. Through his commitment and passion, Pizzi expanded its business by publishing books of enormous value. In the mid-90s, Silvana redefined its publishing strategy, embarking on a path of growth and development on the national and international markets, focused on the fields of art, design, architecture and photography, all of which is documented in the on-site catalogue. Today, Silvana Editoriale publishes more than 400 titles a year in collaboration with Foundations, Research Institutes, Universities and Museums across Europe, the United States and the Middle East.
[Author: Carolina Sandretto]
The book offers a fascinating exploration of the world of ‘solares’, focusing on the human figure and its relationship with living space, understood both as a private and public place. Carolina Sandretto guides us through a unique journey, where the individual dimension and human relationships are the focus.
[Authors: Walter Guadagnini, Giangavino Pazzola]
This volume, edited by Walter Guadagnini and Giangavino Pazzola, explores the bond between Man Ray and the female figures who influenced his life and art. Through more than one hundred photographic masterpieces by the American artist and images of female protagonists of world culture at the time, the book offers an intimate and fascinating look at this universe of crucial and inspiring relationships.
[Author: Sophie Bouilhet-Dumas, Dominique Forest, Salvatore Licitra]
A prolific creator, Gio Ponti (1891-79) not only played a key part in Italian architecture, but also opened up the way for a new art de vivre. This book, that covers the whole of his long career, from the 1920s to the late 1970s, both in Italy and abroad, pays tribute to the creative universe of this legendary figure on the modern art scene.
[Authors: Chiara e Giovanni Renzi, Wolfgang Thillmann].
In 1862 Michael Thonet and his sons attended the World’s Fair in London and presented- alongside models considered milestones in design history, such as chair number 14-the first rocking chair manufactured using steam-bent beech, the first in a long series of models and millions of rockers that relaxed men, women and children for more than a century.
