{"id":992,"date":"2024-12-13T10:40:57","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T10:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/2024\/12\/13\/very-nice-icons-of-modern-italian-design\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T22:40:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T22:40:35","slug":"very-nice-icons-of-modern-italian-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/en\/2024\/12\/13\/very-nice-icons-of-modern-italian-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Molto bello. Icons of Modern Italian Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24-10_Heide_MB_M32-700x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-967\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24-10_Heide_MB_M32-700x1024.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24-10_Heide_MB_M32-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24-10_Heide_MB_M32-768x1123.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24-10_Heide_MB_M32-1050x1536.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24-10_Heide_MB_M32-1400x2048.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24-10_Heide_MB_M32.jpg 1709w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Installation view \u00a9 Heide Museum of Modern Art and Christian Capurro<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">group exhibition<br\/>Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, Australia<br\/>October 26, 2024 &#8211; March 23, 2025<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Molto Bello: Icons of Modern Italian<\/em> Design showcases some of the most significant achievements in the history of twentieth-century Italian design spanning the sixty year period from the first Milan Design Triennale in the 1930s to the Memphis Group of the 1980s. The exhibition tells the remarkable story of how, through the marriage of Italy\u2019s rich craft tradition, technological and industrial advances and a capacity for creativity, experimentation and invention, Italian design became admired throughout the world. Drawn from public and private collections across Australia, the objects in the exhibition include classic chairs, lamps, homeware, the Olivetti Valentine typewriter and the iconic Vespa.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Molto Bello<\/em> celebrates key proponents in the industry and their enduring contribution to global culture; from the elegant and dynamic early work of architect\u2013designers such as Gio Ponti and Carlo Mollino, through the ingenious and stylish creations of Gae Aulenti, Joe Colombo, and the Castiglioni brothers, to the quirky and provocative Radical Design movement, Memphis Milano, prominent design figures Ettore Sottsass, Nanda Vigo, Gaetano Pesce, and more.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The exhibition includes also works by Nanda Vigo: two pouf \u201cBlocco\u201d designed for Driade and a mirror of the \u201cRound Round\u201d serie for Glas Italia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>group exhibition<br \/>\nHeide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, Australia<br \/>\nOctober 26, 2024 &#8211; March 23, 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":982,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpupg_custom_link":[],"wpupg_custom_link_behaviour":[],"wpupg_custom_link_nofollow":[],"wpupg_custom_image":[],"wpupg_custom_image_id":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,20],"tags":[97,41,42,39,40,38],"class_list":["post-992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-non-categorizzato","category-past-exhibition","tag-design-en","tag-design-exhibition-en","tag-exhibition-design","tag-heide-museum-en","tag-italian-design-en","tag-nanda-vigo-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=992"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1366,"href":"https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992\/revisions\/1366"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nandavigo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}