Proust

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Christmas bauble

Design: Alessandro Mendini

Conceived during a trip to the places associated with the famous French write...

Conceived during a trip to the places associated with the famous French writer, in which Alessandro Mendini perceived the affinity between the writer and the Parisian pointillists, the “Proust” decoration was born from the reinterpretation of a detail in a painting by Paul Signac. The iconic decoration now embraces Christmas, proving how its innate expressive power is able to transfigure any medium into an artistic object. To make every decoration a miniature work of art.

Specifications


Christmas bauble in blown glass. Hand-decorated.

  • Code: AM43 3
  • Diameter (cm): 9.00

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Conceived during a trip to the places associated with the famous French writer, in which Alessandro Mendini perceived the affinity between the writer and the Parisian pointillists, the “Proust” decoration was born from the reinterpretation of a detail in a painting by Paul Signac. The iconic decoration now embraces Christmas, proving how its innate expressive power is able to transfigure any medium into an artistic object. To make every decoration a miniature work of art.

Alessandro Mendini

Born in Milan in 1931, Alessandro Mendini was one of the main innovators of Italian design in the 1980s. Internationally renowned architect, artist, designer, design manager and theorist, he edited leading magazines on the culture of design, spreading his calls for renewal. His long association with Alessi was culturally multifaceted:...

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