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The Historia Supellexalis: "I" for Italy

...Individuals such as the Torino trio Gatti, Paolini & Teodoro who sought to transform the sitting experience through contemporary applications of traditional methods for contemporary needs, and which led to the development of a chair for the Zanotta of Nova Milanese that is and was but a sack, but is also an awful lot more; individuals such as the provocateur and fomentor Sottsass who having uncovered the treasures of Memphis persuaded the ancient phaesporia Artemide to assist him with their distribution, a distribution whose retelling is and was infinitely more successful and profitable than the actual distribution...

The Historia Supellexalis: "A" for Artemide

...Artemide A Phaesporia; A bringer of light... Arising in Milan at a time of great darkness in the Kingdom of Lombardy, Artemide's original form, its Alfa form, was bequeathed to it by a man recorded as Sergio Mazza, and it was this Mazza, together with a young compagno bearing the name Ernesto Gismondi, who charged Artemide with the spreading of that Alfa light throughout the still dark domestic, commercial and civic spaces of the known worlds...

smow blog Design Calendar: September 18th 1981- Inaugural Memphis Exhibition, Milan

...An important partner in the Memphis business was Milan based lighting producer Artemide... Shortly after the opening of the first exhibition Sottsass approached Artemide co-founder and managing director Ernesto Gismondi to request a cooperation, Gismondi readily agreed, even if from a business perspective it may have been wiser not to, as, according to Gismondi, "for several years we [Memphis] had deficits that needed to be covered by Artemide"...

Passagen Cologne 2015: A&W Designer of the Year 2015 - Michele De Lucchi. The Exhibition.

..." To this end the exhibition in Cologne features a mix of recent architecture projects such as the Bridge of Peace in Tbilisi, Georgia, the St James Chapel in Auerberg, Bavaria, the Il Tronco office building in Pforzheim, Germany or the so-called Pavilion Zero currently under construction in Milan for the forthcoming Expo 2015, and design projects including the Bisonte stool for De Lucchi's own Produzione Privata brand and the Tolomeo Tavolo lamp for Artemide...

New by smow: Rattan furniture from Lampert and lamps from Artemide

...Artemide have a whole department who do nothing more than think up names for their lamps... com we have stocked Artemide since day one, and our range recently increased through the inclusion of "Dioscuri Tavolo" ...


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