Ettore Sottsass — When the magic begins, design is born

About the Exhibition

This exhibition explores the design philosophy and artistic influence of Ettore Sottsass. Its theme, 'When Magic Begins, Design Is Born,' sheds light on the process by which design transforms and creates as if by magic within everyday life. The featured artist is the Italian designer Ettore Sottsass, with signature works including 'Cassina 1980s Sottsass Designs' and the '1980s Sottsass Design Series.' The exhibition holds important significance for understanding the development of 20th-century design and the origins of contemporary design. It comprises 30 works in total, spanning the 1960s through the 1990s. Highlights include Sottsass's signature design works and an exhibition space reflecting the design philosophy he created.