Main entry:

BOSONI, GIAMPIERO.

Title & Author:

Tecno design : the dicreet elegance of technology.

Publication:

Milan : Skira, 2012.

Description:

335 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
"Editing : Anna Albano"--T.p. verso.
Publ. on the occasion of the exhibition L'eleganza discreta della tecnica, held at Palazzo della Triennale, Milan, Italy, Apr. 12-May 8, 2011.
Includes bibliographical references.
Machine generated contents note: A Discreetly Technical Elegance -- The uniting theme of the Tecno project / Giampiero Bosoni -- Executive Quality through Art, Artisanry and Technique -- The origins: ABV Arredamenti Borsani Varedo circa 1923 / Maurizio Romano -- 1953: the Tecno Project for Four Hands / Giampiero Bosoni -- 1954: Technics, Engine of Innovation -- The new Tecno collection at the 10th Triennale / Giampiero Bosoni -- Ethics and Aesthetics at the Origin of Italian Design -- Encounters: De Carli, Mango, Magistretti, Madini and Sala / Giampiero Bosoni -- Osvaldo Borsani's Design Concept -- The evolution of Tecno design through the sixties / Giampiero Bosoni -- Eugenio Gerli: the Likeminded Designer / Giampiero Bosoni -- Tecno Sells Tecno / Giampiero Bosoni -- Enrico Mattei and the ENI Offices -- The beginning of the "major projects" / Giampiero Bosoni -- The Sixties -- New Forms for Industrial Planning -- Communicating the Tecno Project / Giampiero Bosoni.
Contents note continued: The Seventies -- Centro Progetti Tecno: the Baton is Passed -- The Centro Progetti Tecno / Giampiero Bosoni -- Osvaldo Borsani, Eugenio Gerli / Riyadh Dome -- Angelo Cortesi/G.P.I., Marco Fantoni, Gianfranco Facchetti, Umberto Orsoni/G14 Coordinated Image for Alitalia Worldwide Agencies -- Herbert Neuman Associates, Lecture Hall at Yale University / Glen Gregg -- The Eighties -- From High Tech to the Return of the Classic -- Richard Rogers Partnership, Ove Arup & Partners -- Lloyd's, The World's Leading Insurance Market -- The ABV Collection -- Returning to art with Alviani, Fabbri, Man Ray, Mo, Morellet, Munari, Pomodoro, Ponti, Steele, Veronesi / Giampiero Bosoni -- Preface. Art and project / Giulio Carlo Argan -- The Nineties -- In Search of a New Identity -- Foster Associates Stansted Airport -- Michel Bourquillon, Jean van -- Pottelsberghe de la Potterie, Guy Maes European Parliament -- Rafael Moneo Atocha Station.
Contents note continued: Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura El Prat International Airport -- Jean-Michel Wilmotte Interior Design for the Grand Louvre -- Jean-Marie Duthilleul, AREP, SNCF Agences des Gares SNCF High-Speed Rail Station -- Norman Foster and Partners Carre d'Art -- Bibliotheque Publique d'lnformation Centre Georges Pompidou / Jean-Francois Bodin -- Schiphol Airport / Benthem Crouwel -- The New Millennium -- Meeting the Challenges of the Global Market -- Norman Foster and Partners Great Court at the British Museum -- Jean Nouvel -- Library in the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia -- Jean Nouvel -- Agbar Tower.

ISBN:

8857209849
9788857209845

Subject:

Tecno (Firm) Exhibitions.
Tecno (Firm)
Design Italy History 20th century Exhibitions.
Furniture design Italy History 20th century.
Design Italie Histoire 20e siècle Expositions.
Meubles Design Italie Histoire 20e siècle.
Design.
Furniture design.
Italy.

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogs.
History.

Added entries:

Albano, Anna.
Galleria della Triennale (Milano)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 279740
Call No.: BIB 215913
Status: Available