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By Roccella Graziella
Graziella Roccella - 2017
Italian architect and designer Gio Ponti (1891-1979) left an indelible mark on design history with his prolific output and eclectic style. His work spanned architecture, industrial design, and interiors, featuring experiments with ceramics, silverware, and glass. This extensive overview explores his key works, from residential dwellings and high-rise buildings to schools and office blocks. Ponti's interest in the home and his talent for total design, integrating interior and exterior spaces, are showcased through reproductions, floor plans, and drawings. His colorful and elegant designs merged neoclassicism with modernist sensibilities.