Johanna Grawunder and Ettore Sottsass
"Untitled" sculpture
2009
Stainless steel (polished and satin, acrylic foil.)
12 x 12 x 12 cm (4.7 x 4.7 x 4.7 inches)
Designed by Johanna Grawunder in 2009 and made by Carpenters Mazzorati Ronchetti, Italy.
Number 79 of the edition of 200.
Hand-numbered.
Side of the original slipcase with label stamped with JOHANNA GRAWUNDER | 2009 - edition of 200 numbered pieces and blind signature of the artist j grawunder.
Note: The book is excluded.
Johanna Grawunder
American architect, artist, and designer
Johanna Grawunder (born 1961 in San Diego, California) is an American architect, artist, and designer.
Grawunder attended California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, graduating with a degree in architecture in 1984. Shortly thereafter, she moved to Florence, Italy, to study and work for Gianni Pettena and Cristiano Toraldo di Francia of Superstudio. She then began working for Sottsass Associati from 1985 to 2001. She became a partner in 1989. At Sottsass, she focused primarily on architecture and interiors, co-designing many of the firm's most prestigious projects with Ettore Sottsass. In 2001, she left to found her own studio, where she produced collections of lighting objects for several lighting companies and designed several private residences around the world.
Among her most famous projects is the Casa Aviary for Ernest Mourmans in Belgium, a joint project by Sottsass and Johanna Grawunder, considered one of the 50 houses that have influenced the history of world architecture.
In 1993 she exhibited at the Mourmans Gallery in a famous exhibition dedicated to her and Sottsass entitled "Ettore Sottsass Large and small works, Johanna Grawunder Many small works".
Grawunder's architectural works and design art objects have been reviewed repeatedly by the New York Times and art and architecture publications such as Dwell and Wallpaper.
Her sculptures and works of art are highly sought after by art collectors, exhibited in prestigious galleries worldwide and sold at major art auctions worldwide: Sotheby's, Philips, Piasa, Doretheum, Wright.
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