Gianfranco Frattini Design

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Author: Frattini, GianfrancoWidely regarded as a master of mid-century modernism, award-winning Italian designer Gianfranco Frattini created furniture and decor that merges functio n & form with supreme sophistication. This catalogue unpacks Frattini’s role in the development of Italian design, & traces the lingering legacy of his work. Published in conjunction with a landmark exhibition in Rome, the volume presents installation shots, a selection of his interior & furniture designs, and engaging essays on his life & practice. Given his meticulous eye for high-quality materials and conscientious manufacturing processes, Frattini was instrumental in securing his country’s reputation as the paragon of design, i.e. “Made in Italy.”ISBN 9788836656103. Silvana Editoriale. pb. 176 pages. 125 colour ills. 29.2 x 19.7 cm.available to order Show more