Barbara Radice - Memphis - 1984

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Memphis, by Barbara Radice, an Italian 1984 first edition hardback published by Electa Milano, 208 pages, in a 30 × 22 cm format.

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"Memphis: Research, experiences, results, failures and successes of the New Design" written by Barbara Radice. The book deals with the history and activities of the Memphis Group, a well-known Milanese design collective founded by Ettore Sottsass in the 1980s.
Original edition by Electa, 1984.
The volume is considered a fundamental text for understanding the aesthetics and philosophy of the "New Design" of that period and recounts the genesis and the reasons behind the objects and furniture made with materials such as plastic laminate and the decorations, and the colors with the experimental approach of the "New Design" typical of the group which between 1981 and 1984 expressed the peak activity of the collective.
Author: Barbara Radice. Publisher: Electa (first Italian edition). 1984 Milan
Format: 22x30 cm with 208 pages, enriched by numerous photographic illustrations and sketches.
Historical text out of print in its original form, it has become a collectible item.

"Memphis: Research, experiences, results, failures and successes of the New Design" written by Barbara Radice. The book deals with the history and activities of the Memphis Group, a well-known Milanese design collective founded by Ettore Sottsass in the 1980s.
Original edition by Electa, 1984.
The volume is considered a fundamental text for understanding the aesthetics and philosophy of the "New Design" of that period and recounts the genesis and the reasons behind the objects and furniture made with materials such as plastic laminate and the decorations, and the colors with the experimental approach of the "New Design" typical of the group which between 1981 and 1984 expressed the peak activity of the collective.
Author: Barbara Radice. Publisher: Electa (first Italian edition). 1984 Milan
Format: 22x30 cm with 208 pages, enriched by numerous photographic illustrations and sketches.
Historical text out of print in its original form, it has become a collectible item.

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Applied art
Book Title
Memphis
Author/ Illustrator
Barbara Radice
Condition
Fine
Publication year oldest item
1984
Height
30 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
22 cm
Language
Italian
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Electa Milano
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
208
ItalyVerified
Private

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