Friday, November 23, 2018

Artist of the day, November 23 (Italia week): Matteo Thun, Italian architect and designer

Matteo Thun (1952) is an Italian architect and designer.

Thun studied at the Salzburg Academy under the supervision of Oskar Kokoschka. He then obtained a degree in architecture in Florence, Italy, in 1975. In 1978 he moved to Milan, starting to work with Ettore Sottsass.

In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, a design movement that helped shape form and style throughout the 1980s. The following year, he was appointed the chair in product design and ceramics by the University of Applied Arts Vienna.

In 1984, he founded his Studio, in Milan, Italy. Between 1990 and 1993, he worked as the Creative Director at Swatch.

Matteo Thun has worked for Artemide, Catalano, Driade, Illy, Philips Electronics, Fontana Arte, Missoni, Porsche Design, VitrA, Villeroy & Boch, Vapiano,Valli&Valli/Assa Abloy, Zwilling/Henckels, and Zucchetti, among others.

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Mr Matteo Thun

Design: Memphis Style

Design: Memphis Style

Design: Memphis Style, Milano series

Design: Memphis Style, Omega


Design: Memphis Style, Pelicanus Bellicosus teapot (1982)

Design: Memphis Style

Design: Memphis Style

Product design: Ceramics for Milan Design Week

Product design: for Milan Design Week

Product design: for Milan Design Week

Product design: for Milan Design Week

Product design: Chair

Product design

Product design: Memphis, Titicaca Vase

Product design: Memphis, Tuja vase

Product design: Memphis, Vase Ladoga

Product design: Coffee and teapot

Product design: Thermos collection for Caldissima

Product design: Tableware collection, Dune

Product design: Tableware collection, Dune

Product design: Tableware collection, Dune

Product design: Lighting collection, Arba

Product design: Lighting collection, Laguna

Product design: Lighting collection, Sphera

Product design: Lighting collection

Product design:Woka lamp

Product design: Water bottle for Valverde

Product design: Water bottle for Valverde

Product design: Watches collection

Product design: Swatch


Product design: Bathroom system

Product design: Bathroom system

Product design: Bathtub, La Vasca for Rapsel

Product design: Bathtub, Ofurò

Product design: Stool, Tam Tam

Product design: Bed, Twine

Product design: Monsieur

Product design: Upholstered furniture, Supersassi

Product design: Table, Malibù 

Product design: Radiator, Serie T

Product design: Radiator, Serie T

Architecture: Arabian Resort, Doha Bay, Qatar

Architecture: Business tower, San Marino, It

Architecture: Condo-Tower, Dubai

Architecture: Expo 2015 Milan, Nivea Pavilion

Architecture: Factory, Coca-Cola Beverages

Architecture: Headquarters, Barilla, Parma, It

Architecture: Headquarters, Barilla, Parma, It

Architecture: Headquarters, Hugo Boss

Architecture: Headquarters, Hugo Boss

Architecture: JW Marriott Venice Resort & Spa

Architecture: Thun Logistics Center

Architecture: Thun Logistics Center

Architecture: Mountain 5 stars Resort, Aspen, Co

Architecture: Prefab House system 

Architecture: Vigilius Mountain resort, Merano, Italy

Architecture: Villa Beautiful

Architecture: Villa Beautiful, Roy

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