1968-2008 the Sacco armchair celebrates 40 years

until wednesday december 31 2008

Zanotta
T : + 39 0362 4981
communication@zanotta.it
www.zanotta.it

A big exhibition-event, a publication, a website, a film and other appointments all over the world. Because Sacco is maybe the most anormalous item among the design objects not only made by Zanotta : the coming of an idea, a real cult in the informal furnishing, a custom phenomenon that is winning the widest and transversal audience without interruption.

Illustration : Architects Gatti, Paolini and Teodoro with Sacco armchairs, 1968

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GoodBye! Mister Ettore Sottsass (1917-2007)

until wednesday december 31 2008

www.sottsass.it

"When I was young, all we ever heard about was functionalism, functionalism, functionalism," (...) "It’s not enough. Design should also be sensual and exciting."
Ettore Sottsass, designer, born September 14 1917; died December 31 2007

STUDIO MUSEO ACHILLE CASTIGLIONI

until monday december 31 2012
Monday - friday
Studio Museo Achille Castiglioni
T : + 39 (0)2 805 36 06
Piazza Castello, 27
20121 Milan
Italy

info@achillecastiglioni.it
www.achillecastiglioni.it

www.triennale.it

Free entrance: at 10.00, 11.00, 12.00 with free 60-minute guided tour.School and group bookings.

Since January 2006, the studio museum “Achille Castiglioni”, thanks to an agreement with the “Triennale di Milano”, is open to the public and at the same time, proceeds with archiving and intensive work.