Alessi - Figurine - Angel Band - Porcelain

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Porcelain angel figurine titled 'Angel Band', designed by LPWK Laura Polinoro and Massimo Giacon for Alessi, dating from 2000–2010, in excellent condition, 5 cm wide, 5 cm high, 3 cm deep, one piece.

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"Angel Band", a hand-painted porcelain figurine designed by LPWK Laura Polinoro and Massimo Giacon for Alessi that is part of the Christmas Nativity Angels band, this corresponds to AMGI26SET2 from the year 2010.

Attention to detail and Massimo Giacon's characteristic artistic style are evident in every piece, making this Nativity not just a decoration but a collectible work of art. The Nativity perfectly encapsulates the blend of humor and reverence that defines much of Giacon's work, offering a unique addition to any Christmas decoration.

Excellent condition, barely used, with minimal signs of age and wear (see close-up in the photographs)

Vintage collectible object, out of production, very difficult to find.

Dimensions: cm 5x3 - h cm 5

LPWK, designer of metaprojects, Laura Polinoro graduated in DAMS in Bologna. In 1989 she wrote “L’officina Alessi. Alberto Alessi and Alessandro Mendini: ten years of projects, 1980-1990.” In 1990, with Alberto Alessi and Alessandro Mendini, she founded the Alessi Studies Center (CSA), a place of experimentation involving professionals and young creatives from various disciplines. There she conducted workshops and created innovative collections proposing the concept of metaproject. Since 2000 she has continued her collaboration by founding and directing LPWK Design Studio. She is currently Visiting Adjunct Professor at Domus Academy and NABA.

Massimo Giacon is an Italian artist, illustrator, and designer born in Padua, Italy, in 1961. He is best known for his work as a comic book artist, graphic designer, and toy designer. Giacon is also associated with the Italian art movement of “New Futurism,” characterized by the use of bold colors, playful imagery, and references to popular culture. He has collaborated with a wide range of companies and brands, including Swatch, Diesel, and the Italian comics publisher Edizioni Di. In addition to his commercial work, Giacon has exhibited his artwork in galleries and museums worldwide and has received several awards for his contributions to the field of graphic design and illustration. Today, Giacon is considered one of the most innovative and influential contemporary artists in Italy.

Alessi is the kitchenware brand that has created some of the most iconic objects of our daily lives. Founded in 1921, Alessi has always stood out for the high quality of its products and for modern minimalism that adds a contemporary touch to any space. Alessi has remained at the forefront of design and innovation and continues to work with the most important designers of today, currently regarded as the Italian Design Factory.

"Angel Band", a hand-painted porcelain figurine designed by LPWK Laura Polinoro and Massimo Giacon for Alessi that is part of the Christmas Nativity Angels band, this corresponds to AMGI26SET2 from the year 2010.

Attention to detail and Massimo Giacon's characteristic artistic style are evident in every piece, making this Nativity not just a decoration but a collectible work of art. The Nativity perfectly encapsulates the blend of humor and reverence that defines much of Giacon's work, offering a unique addition to any Christmas decoration.

Excellent condition, barely used, with minimal signs of age and wear (see close-up in the photographs)

Vintage collectible object, out of production, very difficult to find.

Dimensions: cm 5x3 - h cm 5

LPWK, designer of metaprojects, Laura Polinoro graduated in DAMS in Bologna. In 1989 she wrote “L’officina Alessi. Alberto Alessi and Alessandro Mendini: ten years of projects, 1980-1990.” In 1990, with Alberto Alessi and Alessandro Mendini, she founded the Alessi Studies Center (CSA), a place of experimentation involving professionals and young creatives from various disciplines. There she conducted workshops and created innovative collections proposing the concept of metaproject. Since 2000 she has continued her collaboration by founding and directing LPWK Design Studio. She is currently Visiting Adjunct Professor at Domus Academy and NABA.

Massimo Giacon is an Italian artist, illustrator, and designer born in Padua, Italy, in 1961. He is best known for his work as a comic book artist, graphic designer, and toy designer. Giacon is also associated with the Italian art movement of “New Futurism,” characterized by the use of bold colors, playful imagery, and references to popular culture. He has collaborated with a wide range of companies and brands, including Swatch, Diesel, and the Italian comics publisher Edizioni Di. In addition to his commercial work, Giacon has exhibited his artwork in galleries and museums worldwide and has received several awards for his contributions to the field of graphic design and illustration. Today, Giacon is considered one of the most innovative and influential contemporary artists in Italy.

Alessi is the kitchenware brand that has created some of the most iconic objects of our daily lives. Founded in 1921, Alessi has always stood out for the high quality of its products and for modern minimalism that adds a contemporary touch to any space. Alessi has remained at the forefront of design and innovation and continues to work with the most important designers of today, currently regarded as the Italian Design Factory.

Details

Era
After 2000
Manufacturer/brand
Alessi
Number of objects
1
Title
Angel Band
Country of origin
Italy
Designer/artist/maker
LPWK Laura Polinoro y Massimo Giacon
Material
Porcelain
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
5 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
3 cm
Estimated period
2000-2010
SpainVerified
418
Objects sold
Private

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