Vittorio Gregotti
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| - | '''''Italy: The New Domestic Landscape''''' (1972) was an exhibition of [[Italian design]] held at the New York [[Museum of Modern Art]]. It ran from May 26 to September 11. | ||
| - | The Museum commissioned twelve [[environment]]s especially for the exhibition, covering two modes of contemporary living; permanent home and the mobile home, using 180 objects produced in Italy during the decade by more than 100 designers, including examples of product design, furniture, lighting, appliances, flatware and china. | + | '''Vittorio Gregotti''' ([[Novara]], 10 August 1927) is an [[Italian architect]], born in [[Novara]]. |
| - | The expo was accompanied by '''''Italy: the new domestic landscape;: Achievements and problems of Italian design''''' (1972), a catalogue that explored sociocultural implications of Italian product design "environments". It featured contributions by [[Giulio Carlo Argan]], [[Manfredo Tafuri ]], [[Paolo Portoghesi]], and [[Vittorio Gregotti]]. | + | He is head of the Gregotti Associati studio. His studio has designed several important buildings, such as the [[Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys|Barcelona Olympic Stadium]], the [[Belém Cultural Center]] in [[Lisbon]], the [[Teatro degli Arcimboldi|Arcimboldi Opera Theater]] in [[Milan]] and several university campuses, including that of the [[University of Calabria]]. |
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| - | *[[Kar-a-sutra]] | + | His studio also designed [[Pujiang, Shanghai|Pujiang New Town]] in [[Shanghai]], China, a [[new town]] with an Italian architectural theme. |
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| + | In 2012 he wrote an article for ''STUDIO Architecture and Urbanism magazine'' published on its issue#02 Original, edited by [[Romolo Calabrese]]. | ||
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Vittorio Gregotti (Novara, 10 August 1927) is an Italian architect, born in Novara.
He is head of the Gregotti Associati studio. His studio has designed several important buildings, such as the Barcelona Olympic Stadium, the Belém Cultural Center in Lisbon, the Arcimboldi Opera Theater in Milan and several university campuses, including that of the University of Calabria.
His studio also designed Pujiang New Town in Shanghai, China, a new town with an Italian architectural theme.
In 2012 he wrote an article for STUDIO Architecture and Urbanism magazine published on its issue#02 Original, edited by Romolo Calabrese.
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