Grafica italiana dal 1945 a oggi.
L’attività editoriale di Ettore Sottsass
The research outlines the influence of Ettore Sottsass Jr. in the history of Italian design,
focusing on his contributions to the fields of graphic design and publishing. Sottsass, renowned
for his eclectic vision, contributed not only to product design, such as the “Valentine”, but also
to the redefinition of visual communication.
The book thoroughly analyzes Sottsass’s graphic and editorial experiences, emphasizing how his global
influences and life experiences shaped his extensive body of work. The connection between Sottsass
and other prominent figures in Italian graphic design is highlighted, providing a broad and in-depth
perspective on his influence in the creative landscape.
ISIA U, 2023
MA in Communication
and Design for Publishing
Designed w/
Corinne Carlin
Course
Design for Publishing
Supervised by
Irene Bacchi
Leonardo Sonnoli
Typography
HAL Timezone (Studio Hanli)
Pitch Sans (Klim Type Foundry)
Category
Editorial
Research
Size
210 x 280 mm
Printed at
Inchiostro Puro, Torino
Grafica italiana dal 1945 a oggi.
L’attività editoriale di Ettore Sottsass
The research outlines the influence of Ettore Sottsass Jr. in the history of Italian design,
focusing on his contributions to the fields of graphic design and publishing. Sottsass, renowned
for his eclectic vision, contributed not only to product design, such as the “Valentine”, but also
to the redefinition of visual communication.
The book thoroughly analyzes Sottsass’s graphic and editorial experiences, emphasizing how his global
influences and life experiences shaped his extensive body of work. The connection between Sottsass
and other prominent figures in Italian graphic design is highlighted, providing a broad and in-depth
perspective on his influence in the creative landscape.
ISIA U, 2023
MA in Communication
and Design for Publishing
Designed w/
Corinne Carlin
Course
Design for Publishing
Supervised by
Irene Bacchi
Leonardo Sonnoli
Typography
HAL Timezone (Studio Hanli)
Pitch Sans (Klim Type Foundry)
Category
Editorial
Research
Size
210 x 280 mm
Printed at
Inchiostro Puro, Torino
