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    Ettore Sottsass (Innsbruck, Austria 14 September 1917 – Milan, Italy 31 December 2007) was a 20th-century Italian architect, noted for also designing...
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    Memphis Milano, was an Italian design and architecture group founded by Ettore Sottsass. It was active from 1980 to 1987. The group designed postmodern furniture...
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    plastic case. Designed in 1968 by Olivetti's Austrian-born consultant, Ettore Sottsass (father of the Memphis Group), assisted by Perry A. King and Albert...
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  • Achille Castiglioni, Richard Sapper, Marco Zanuso, Alessandro Mendini, Ettore Sottsass, Wiel Arets, Zaha Hadid, Toyo Ito, Hani Rashid, Tom Kovac, Greg Lynn...
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  • Marchetti is an art collector, with paintings from artists including Ettore Sottsass, Franz West, Yoshitomo Nara, Mark Kostabi, Andy Warhol, Lucian Freud...
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  • manager Ettore Sacchi (1851–1924), Italian lawyer and politician Ettore Scola (1931–2016), Italian screenwriter and film director Ettore Sottsass (1917–2007)...
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    Funny Valentine is named in reference to this song. The song inspired Ettore Sottsass in his choice of a name for the Olivetti Valentine typewriter. List...
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    architectural movement could be found in industrial design, notably in Ettore Sottsass' design for the 1969 Olivetti Valentine typewriter, a non-conformist...
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    released in 1948 and 1950 respectively. The architect and designer Ettore Sottsass began consulting for Olivetti in the late 1950s and designed a series...
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    The colt was named by Brant after the Italian architect and designer Ettore Sottsass. He was from the fifth crop of foals sired by the Aga Khan's stallion...
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  • fame of the design was such that late in his career, the designer Ettore Sottsass would lament "I worked sixty years of my life, and it seems the only...
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    "Fact of Fiction? The Legend of the QWERTY Keyboard". Smithsonian. "Ettore Sottsass, Perry King. Valentine Portable Typewriter. 1968". The Museum of Modern...
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    Valentine by Ettore Sottsass (1970) Richard Sapper's 1979 9090 espresso maker for Alessi. Nuovo Milano, a 1987 cutlery set designed by Ettore Sottsass with assistance...
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  • output of the group's designers, from laminates and glass designs by Ettore Sottsass to patterned fabrics by Nathalie du Pasquier and ceramics by Matteo...
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    produced some well-known furniture designers, such as Gio Ponti and Ettore Sottsass, and Italian phrases such as Bel Disegno and Linea Italiana have entered...
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    Canada. He pursued graduate design studies in Naples, Italy, under Ettore Sottsass and then moved to Milan for a year, working at the Rodolfo Bonetto...
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    The Olivetti Valentine, designed by Ettore Sottsass, winner of the 1970 Compasso d'Oro...
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    designers in the world, such as Achille Castiglioni, Gio Ponti, and Ettore Sottsass. Italian interior design in the 1900s was particularly well-known and...
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    writing, returning to the concept of the bureau dressing table. In Ettore Sottsass' console and mirror (1965) the shaving surface for men no longer stands...
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    University of Florence. In 1978 he moved to Milan, met Ettore Sottsass, and in 1981 co-founded Sottsass Associati and the Memphis Group.[citation needed] In...
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    .) draw this great, vast, poetic, infinite new metaphor." Ettore Sottsass, Ettore Sottsass, in Patrick Mauriès, "Fornasetti. Practical Madness ", Thames...
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  • – Milton L. Klein, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1910) 2007 – Ettore Sottsass, Austrian-Italian architect and designer (b. 1917) 2008 – Donald E...
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    Richard Schultz Denise Scott Brown and Robert Venturi Robert Siegel Ettore Sottsass Stephen Sprouse Marianne Strengell Ilmari Tapiovaara Angelo Testa Lella...
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    researchers led by Mario Tchou (1924–1961), with industrial design by Ettore Sottsass. The ELEA 9001 was the first solid-state computer designed and manufactured...
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    geometric prints, warm marble, slick lacquer, standout vintage from Ettore Sottsass to Tobia Scarpa, and—always—the earthy naturalism of her West Coast...
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    Zurich with his wife Christina, known as Yoyo, in a house designed by Ettore Sottsass overlooking Lake Zurich. Bischofberger opened his first gallery in...
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    produced some well-known furniture designers, such as Gio Ponti and Ettore Sottsass, and Italian phrases such as Bel Disegno and Linea Italiana have entered...
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    including James Wines, Tom Wolfe, Robert Venturi, Emilio Ambasz, Ettore Sottsass, Michael Graves, Willem Dafoe, Peter Eisenman, Wiel Arets and Colman...
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    and brought to market more than 2,000 products. In the early 1980s, Ettore Sottsass recruited Graves to become a member of Memphis, a postmodern design...
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  • radical design can be considered as speculative design. For instance, Ettore Sottsass worked on “The planet as a festival” in 1973. Speculative design is...
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