Conversations on Vico Magistretti. A panel including furniture/product designer Helen Kontouris (Helen Kontouris Design), industrial designer and academic Simon Lockrey (RMIT University), and architect and associate professor Mauro Baracco (Baracco+Wright Architects and RMIT University) will discuss Vico Magistretti’s work and design approach, also in relation tocurrent aspects of the Australian extended design context.
As a collateral event of the exhibition Vico Magistretti – Archivio in Viaggio / Travelling Archive, this event is organised by Euroluce Australia, a provider of contemporary architectural and technical lighting, also including products by Oluce – a company for which Magistretti designed many renown products.
This event is part of Melbourne Design Week 2019, an initiative by Creative Victoria in partnership with NGV.
More information will be available soon on http://vicomagistrettimelbourne.com/
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Vico Magistretti – Archivio in Viaggio / Travelling Archive is presented by IIC Melbourne; RMIT University-School of Architecture and Design; Magistretti Foundation, Milan.
Industry partners: Euroluce Australia, Boffi Studio Sydney, Artemide Australia.
With the support of RMIT Design Archives, RMIT Design Hub Gallery, and Simon Lockrey.