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Doppia Firma: an exhibition at Milan Design Week 2022

A dialogue between designers and artisans

At Milan Design Week 2022, Doppia Firma (Double Signature), a project of the Michelangelo Foundation and Fondazione Cologni, is back. Double Signature: A Dialogue between Contemporary Design and Artisanal Excellence is a project of the Michelangelo Foundation for Creativity and Craftsmanship that enhances the union between design innovation and the tradition of the great European art crafts. In fact, Doppia Firma refers to the exchange between artisan and designer, who collaborate together to create original works or small collections of objects. 

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The pairs of designers and artisans, or craft enterprises of excellence, for Double Signature 2022 are:

1. Giberto Arrivabene Valenti Gonzaga, with Gianni Seguso, Italy

2. atelier oï, Svizzera, with WonderGlass, Italy

3. Ivan Baj with Andrea Zilio, Italy

4. Michela Cattai with Andrea Zilio, Italy

5. Clémentine Chambon, Francia, with Bonacina, Italy

6. Maurizio Galante and Tal Lancman, Italy and France, with Giorgio Linea, Italy *

7. Pierre Gonalons, with Craman Lagarde, France

8. Martina Guandalini with Azimut and Simone Desirò, Italy

9. Eli Gutiérrez with MadLab, Spain

10. Dimitri Hlinka with Nicolas Pinon, France

11. Greta Katz with Dylan Katz, Katztudio, Finland

12. Ugo La Pietra with Intro, Italy *

13. Ferruccio Laviani with Villari, Italy

14. India Mahdavi with Longwy, France

15. Renzo Mongiardino with San Patrignano Design Lab, Italy

16. Philippe Nigro, Francia, with Jeff Mack and Chris Rochelle, USA

17. Hannes Peer with Del Savio 1910, Italy

18. Martin Potsch with Korbinian Stöckle, Germany

19. Sara Ricciardi with Silver Tre, Italy

20. Kustaa Saksi with TextielMuseum TextielLab, The Netherlands

21. Patricia Urquiola, Spain, with Istituto Caselli and Real Fabbrica di Capodimonte, Italy

22. Zanellato/Bortotto with Incalmi, Italy

Ferruccio Laviani, a well-known designer and art director, was asked by Doppia Firma (Double Signature) to design a unique site-specific piece made specifically for the exhibition at Palazzo Litta. Laviani’s work is produced in collaboration with Villari, a company of excellence in producing art porcelain.

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Double Signature: A Dialogue between Contemporary Design and Artisanal Excellence
Palazzo Litta
corso Magenta 24
June 7th to 12nd, 2022
free admission

Vaso blu Vaso Verde Vaso Rosso Philippe Nigro Jeff Mack Chris Rochelle
Vases by Philippe Nigro, Jeff Mack and Chris Rochelle
Object 2111 11 Martin Potsch Korbinian Stöckle
Object 2111-11, by Martin Potsch and Korbinian Stöckle
Le Memorie Renzo Mongiardino San Patrignano Design lab
Le Memorie, by Renzo-Mongiardino with San Patrignano Design lab
Bishop Apple Blossom India Mahdavi Manifacture des Emaux de Longwy
Bishop Apple Blossom, by India Mahdavi with Manifacture des Emaux de Longwy
Rendering pezzo Laviani per Doppia Firma
Special design by Ferruccio Laviani for Double Signature
Hybrida Patricia Urquiola Istituto Caselli e Real Fabbrica di Capodimonte
Hybrida, by Patricia Urquiola for Istituto Caselli and Real Fabbrica di Capodimonte

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