out in the world with gaetano pesce, 2021, 120 pgs
out in the world with gaetano pesce, 2021, 120 pgs
A book that celebrates the work of Italian designer and architect Gaetano Pesce. Pesce, who is in his 80s, is known for his innovative use of materials and his radical approach to design. His work includes a range of furniture designs, as well as buildings, sculptures, and other artworks, and is characterized by its embrace of ordinary, unexpected materials and the unique accidents that can occur when materials or colors clash and form together.
This book is an ode to Pesce’s work, with a focus on his furniture and many new pieces. Limited-edition print run.
2021 edition, 120 pages
Pesce was born in 1939 in La Spezia, Italy and studied architecture at the University of Venice. He has worked as a designer and architect for over 50 years, and his work is characterized by its embrace of ordinary, unexpected materials and its focus on the unique accidents that can occur when materials or colors clash and form together.
Pesce is best known for his furniture designs, which include a range of chairs, tables, and other pieces made from foam, resin, and other unconventional materials. He has also designed a range of buildings, sculptures, and other artworks, and has exhibited his work in galleries and museums around the world. In addition to his work as a designer, Pesce has also taught design at universities and has received numerous awards and accolades for his contributions to the field.