{"product_id":"gio-ponti-by-graziella-roccella-9783836564397","title":"Gio Ponti","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItalian architect and designer \u003cstrong\u003eGio Ponti\u003c\/strong\u003e (1891-1979) is difficult to pin down. With an extraordinarily prolific output and eclectic style, his oeuvre remains \u003cstrong\u003eone of the most diverse and groundbreaking in design history\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrained initially in architecture, Ponti soon moved into industrial and interior design, experimenting with ceramics, silverware, and glass. Ponti's key works are spread throughout this extensive overview, including structures of all kinds, from small residential dwellings to high-rise buildings, schools, and office blocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe home was one of Ponti's recurring interests and central areas of innovation. His talent for total design—a careful consideration of both interior and exterior space—is charted in the \u003cstrong\u003eglossy reproductions, floor plans, and drawings\u003c\/strong\u003e featured in this edition. Ponti's colourful, carefree, and elegant spaces \u003cstrong\u003eblended an expressive neoclassicism with emerging modernist sensibility\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe founder and nearly lifelong editor of domus magazine\u003c\/strong\u003e never ceased to develop and reinvent his style. From the \u003cstrong\u003eDenver Art Museum\u003c\/strong\u003e to his collection of churches, from bespoke homeware to the symbol of modern Milan, the \u003cstrong\u003ePirelli Tower\u003c\/strong\u003e, this monograph provides an \u003cstrong\u003eintroduction to Ponti's exuberant creativity and illustrious career\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGio Ponti\u003c\/em\u003e by Graziella Roccella captures the essence of an innovator whose impact on architecture and design continues to inspire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47932164964588,"sku":"9783836564397","price":26.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783836564397-gio-ponti.jpg?v=1783856246","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/gio-ponti-by-graziella-roccella-9783836564397","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}