Vico Magistretti

Vico Magistretti (1920–2006) was an Italian architect, designer and university teacher.

Also recorded as Ludovico Magistretti.

Overview

Born at Milan in 1920, died at Milan in 2006.

In detail

Vico Magistretti studied at Polytechnic University of Milan. training under Ernesto Nathan Rogers is recorded. Jasper Morrison is recorded as having studied under Vico Magistretti. the recorded working language is Italian.

The field of work recorded is architecture, design and urbanism.

Employment is recorded with Royal College of Art, Artemide and Cassina S.p.A.

Works named in the authority record are Eclisse and Chimera (lamp).

Work by Vico Magistretti is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, National Gallery of Victoria, Nationalmuseum, Design Museum Gent and Art Institute of Chicago.

Distinctions recorded are Compasso d'Oro.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Vico Magistretti”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1362985: Vico Magistretti

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