GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Italian architect and designer Michele de Lucchi was born in Ferrara, Italy in 1951. After graduating from the University of Florence with a degree in architecture in 1975, he moved to Milan where he encountered the influential Memphis group led by Ettore Sottsass. He designed for Studio Alchimia, and in the 1980s, for Memphis and was largely responsible for its incorporation of geometric motifs on plastic laminates. In 1979 he was appointed as a consultant by Olivetti.
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ASSOCIATED CONTENT CHUNKS
AUDIO ASSETS
VIDEO ASSETS
IMAGE ASSETS
WEB RESOURCES
Michele De Lucchi~Visit the designer's website.
ARCHIVAL RESOURCES (digitized/non-digitized)
FUN FACTS
TEACHING IDEAS
RULES
set operator as OR
apply to objects where constituent_id equals 1030
apply to constituents where id equals 1030
Category
rules_operator
OR
General Description
Italian architect and designer Michele de Lucchi was born in Ferrara, Italy in 1951. After graduating from the University of Florence with a degree in architecture in 1975, he moved to Milan where he encountered the influential Memphis group led by Ettore Sottsass. He designed for Studio Alchimia, and in the 1980s, for Memphis and was largely responsible for its incorporation of geometric motifs on plastic laminates. In 1979 he was appointed as a consultant by Olivetti.
Fun Facts
Archival Resources
(digitized/non-digitized)
Web Resources
Michele De Lucchi~Visit the designer's website.
Notes
rules
Apply To
Constituents
id
Equals
1030
source file
artists_and_designers-0270.xml.nores