Birth Anniversary: Gio Ponti — November 18, 1891
Gio Ponti (Milan, 18 November 1891 – 16 September 1979), architect and designer, was a central figure of Italian industrial design. From 1923 to 1938 he designed ceramics for the Richard-Ginori works; in 1928 he founded the magazine «Domus», and he took part in the Milan Triennale. His work helped to found the modern idea of the decorative arts and of design in Italy. Anniversary documented by Cultural Heritage Online.
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