Pesce then lived in Padua until 1967, working as an artist and making films.

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To listen to the readings on our site, you need a copy of the RealAudio Player or the RealPlayer. Audio Special: Gaetano Pesce. Many Thanks. Get RealAudio The circumstances of the show were curious: New York Times • page C18 • 1,015 words Gaetano Pesce (born 8 November 1939) is an Italian architect and a leading figure in contemporary industrial design. Share Obituary. The Vesuvio Coffee Maker is based on the traditional Italian "Napolitana" style coffee maker and, of course, Mount Vesuvius in Naples. “Pieces From a Larger Puzzle,” an exhibition devoted to the work of the Italian architect and designer Gaetano Pesce, opens today at the Italian Cultural Institute in Los Angeles. In 1968 Gaetano Pesce developed "Up", a delightful seating furniture line for B&B Italia.… Giovannini, Joseph. News: Sutherland. By Gaetano Pesce. Gaetano Pesce: the provocative Italian architect and designer on his history of doing things 'badly'-on purpose, of course. Door from Tbwa Chiat Day New York by Gaetano Pesce. The Wall Street Journal. hat lasts a millennium? Modern Notions Of Design: The Furniture of Gaetano Pesce. Gaetano Pesce is an Italian architect and a leading figure in contemporary industrial design. After finishing my studies, I spent time in England and Finland before living in Paris for ten years. I first came to New York for the 1972 Italy: The New Domestic Landscapes exhibition at the MoMA. Audio; Interview with Gaetano Pesce. Pesce has taught at several institutions including Cooper Union in New York, and the Institut d'Architecture et d'Etudes Urbaines in Strasbourg. An interview with Gaetano Pesce about his design for the New York Times Capsule. Gaetano Pesce: When you’re young, you always want to leave your hometown and explore new places. EARLIER this week, with virtually no fanfare, the Museum of Modern Art opened a small exhibition of the work of Gaetano Pesce, an Italian architect known for his visionary schemes. November 10, 1988. Click below to listen to selections from the recordings. Gaetano Pesce (born 8 November 1939) is an Italian architect and a leading figure in contemporary industrial design. The New York Times. Connecting Jewish Atlanta and the Southeast. Learn more … Sequoia trees, says this Milan artist and designer. Gaetano Pesce is an artist, a designer, an architect, a man of theatre and music, a craftsperson. Honoring Steve Jobs. Gaetano Pesce Adds ‘Performance Artist’ to His Portfolio Like Geppetto in his workshop, the Italian design iconoclast “performs” a chair in New York, complemented by a show of rarely seen works in Chelsea. During his 50-year career, Mr. Pesce has worked as an architect, urban planner, and industrial designer. In the water with Gaetano Pesce. Mr. Pesce was born in La Spezia in 1939, and he grew up in Padua and Florence. Published in The New York Times on Oct. 7, 2011 ... Return to Today's Obituaries for New York Times. Shadow armchair by Gaetano Pecse, 2007.