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SILVER Seller in Pistoia, Italy
A limited edition Elgin ceramic figurine, made entirely of ceramic, from the 12 Columns series designed by Alessandro Mendini for Superego, 2008. Black and turquoise meet to create a sophisticated silhouette that may evoke the form of a goddess or the powerful verticality of a totem. Part of a limited series of 50 pieces. Signed and numbered below the base. Alessandro Mendini was an Italian designer and architect. He played an important role in the development of postmodern and radical Italian design. He was interested in mixing different cultures and forms of expression. His works ranged from graphics, furniture, interiors, paintings and architecture and he also worked for the magazines Domus, Modo and Casabella. Alessandro Mendini has been the recipient of numerous international awards, including the Compasso d'Oro in 1979, 1981 and 2014. He was awarded the honorary title of the Architectural League of New York and the title of Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres of the French Republic.
ID: 6186-1684501033-64071
