MILANOMADEINDESIGN Events
May 18
6 - 8.30 pm
Grand Opening (by invitation only)
 
May 19
10 am

Speaking to the world lecture about Milan and the global design magazines
   
3 pm
Learning the language of design lecture about Milan
design schools
 
May 19
8.30 pm
Gala Dinner of the Province of Milan
   
May 20
12 am - 5 pm
Segni di memorie art performance in collaboration with
Corriere della Sera
 
May 21
5.30 pm

Mangiar bene lecture on food and kitchen design
   
May 22
10 am

A (new) new Italian Landscape lecture 1
 
May 23
10 am

A (new) new Italian Landscape lecture 2
   
May 24, 5.30 pm
May 25, 10 am - 7 pm
501 punti di design public interactive graphic performance
 
May 31
4 pm

Food and the Seven Senses
   
June 1
5 - 7 pm
Macef, the Italian house is stylish
   
June 2
4 pm

Food Design restylizes and destylizes the classic Milanese appetizer
 
   
   
Additional New York Events  
   
     
May 22
10 am

A (new) new Italian Landscape lecture 1
Design as a constructive element in architectural context: from MoMA's radical exhibition in 1972 on the new domestic landscape to futuristic Italian architecture.
Lecture tailored to sector experts, educators and students.
Coordinators: Salvatore Amura, Stefania Vaccai
 
  Participants: Nicoletta Morozzi, Designer; Italo Rota, Architect/Designer  
  Nicoletta Morozzi works in the fields of design, fashion and communication. Free lance editor of magazines and coordinator of exhibitions about fashion and design, among which "Italia-Giappone, design come stile di vita", Yokohama and Kobe, 2001. In charge of a program of research and design for the Japanese company Muji. Since the beginning of the '90es collaborates with studio Andrea Branzi on researches, exhibitions and communication. She holds courses in design and fashion at Politecnico di Milano and Naba (Milano).  
  Italo Rota was born in Milan in 1953. After his apprenticeship with Franco Albini and Vittorio Gregotti, he graduated in Architecture at the Politecnico di Milano in 1982. From 1976 to 1981 he worked as a member of the editorial staff for "Lotus International", taking care for some architectural publications, such as : Mario Botta Milan 1979 and Vittorio Gregotti 1979.In 1980, he designed in cooperation with Gae Aulenti projects for the Museé D'Orsay and for the Beaubourg museum.From 1981, he worked in France where he won different competitions, such as the new gallery of French painting at the Louvre and the renovation of the city center of Nantes. In 1990, he started the project for the Advances Studies Centre, the Columbia University in New York and accomplished that in 1994. From 1999 until 2005, he made the interior of the Deutsche bank headquarters Southern Europe for 2200 employees.From 2000, he realized two light underground-lines at high mobility for the town of Brescia.2000: realization of the whole illumination project of the Seine riversides came to achievement. 2000: realization of the church of Santa Margherità Maria Alacoque at Tor Vergata (Rome) in memorial of the Great Jubilee of the Holy Year 2000. In 2001 he won a competition for the project of "Arengario Museo del Novecento" sited in Duomo Square, Milan. Works are expected to be finished in 2008. Further, he developed a project for Lugano, CH, focused on global image and design of interiors for Casino' Kursaal . Finished in 2002. 2002: project and realization in Jesi , Ancona, Complex S.Floriano Mestica , for new archeological museum and new civic- auditorium center. 2002: project and realization in Anzola , Bologna, for the new mediateque of the town. 2004 inauguration of S.Sisto mediatheque, Perugina, and Roberto Cavalli Shops in Milano, Miami and Moscow.Awards:Grand Prix de l'Urbanisme, Paris 1994; Landmark Conservancy Prize NY state 1996; Prize "Città di Gubbio" 2002. Projects have been published in most relevante magazines, such as Lotus International, Casabella, Domus, Abitare, L'Architecture d'aujourd'hui, A+U.He lectured in Paris, Milan, Lousanne, New York at different museums and universities. He worked with many artists as : Enzo Cucchi with whom he published the book "Manuale d'architettura", Mimmo Paladino, Luigi Ontani and Ettore Spalletti.