{"product_id":"45th-anniversary-entryways-of-milan-ingressi-di-milano","title":"45th Anniversary: Entryways of Milan. Ingressi di Milano.","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBella Figura\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMilan’s sumptuous modernist hallways\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst impressions count, especially in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMilano\u003c\/strong\u003e. In this unprecedented photographic journey, editor Karl Kolbitz opens the door to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e144 of the city’s most sumptuous entrance halls\u003c\/strong\u003e, captivating in their diversity and splendor. These vibrant Milanese entryways, until now hidden away behind often restrained façades, are revealed as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edazzling examples of Italian modernism\u003c\/strong\u003e, mediating public and private space with vivid configurations of color and form, from floors of juxtaposed stones to murals of minimalist geometry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe collection spans\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebuildings from 1920 to 1970\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eand showcases the work of some of the city’s most illustrious architects and designers, including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGiovanni Muzio\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/search\/?searchPhrase=ponti\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/search\/?searchPhrase=ponti\/\"\u003eGio Ponti\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePiero Portaluppi\u003c\/strong\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLuigi Caccia Dominioni\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as non-pedigreed architecture of equal impact and interest. The photographs for the publication were exclusively shot by Delfino Sisto Legnani, Paola Pansini, and Matthew Billings, each evoking the entryways with individual sensibility and a stylistic interplay of detail shots—such as stones, door handles, and handrails—with larger architectural views.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe images are accompanied by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003econcise contributions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom Penny Sparke, Fabrizio Ballabio, Lisa Hockemeyer, Daniel Sherer, Brian Kish, and Grazia Signori, together bringing a wealth of architecture, design, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enatural stone expertise\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eto guide the reader through the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eapplied materials and fittings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eas well as the art-historical and social implications of each of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eingressi\u003c\/em\u003e. As much an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003earchitectural city guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eas an aesthetic study, the book provides the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eexact address\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eand an\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eannotated Milan map\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor all featured entryways, as well as the architect name and date of construction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the well-documented realm of 20th-century Italian design, Kolbitz has stepped over the threshold and delivered\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ea brand new area of inquiry in Milanese modernism\u003c\/strong\u003e. With the rigor of its multifaceted research, poised photography, and breadth of its featured hallways, this is an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003einvigorating new reference work\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand an inside look at the city’s design DNA across high to low architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe editor\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKarl Kolbitz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an editor, author, and art director whose work spans art, architecture, fashion, and design. His publications often explore what lies hidden in the everyday, bringing the seemingly incidental to the forefront. He received international acclaim for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eEntryways of Milan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2017), an homage to the city’s modern architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\"\u003eEntryways of Milan. 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