Satellite Universe, 25 years of SaloneSatellite years.
It is a volume that celebrates the richness, complexity and formidable contribution this initiative has brought to the Italian and international design scene.
Written by Beppe Finessi, with a testimonial by Paola Antonelli and an interview by Hans Ulrich Obrist with Marva Griffin Wilshire.
The book is accompanied by an extensive and comprehensive iconographic apparatus.
Publisher: Corraini
Author: Beppe Finessi
752 pp.
The author states, “We always called it ‘Satellite’ but over time it became a real ‘Universe.’
Full of projects and visions, meetings and passions, and always animated by the dreams and hopes of its young protagonists in the world of design.
This volume traces the adventure of SaloneSatellite, the space initiated by Salone del Mobile and curated by Marva Griffin Wilshire.
Place wanted to promote during Milan’s “design week” the work of future designers and designers-to-be.
A chronological narrative from 1998 to the present, which, through 1,200 images and many unpublished documents, fully reconstructs a history that is indispensable for understanding contemporary design.”
She is an Italian designer and architect, included in the list of the hundred most powerful people in the art world by Art Review magazine.
She is curator of the Department of Architecture and Design at MoMa.
€60,00
