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ID: 500012401 |
Record Type: Person |
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Pesce, Gaetano (Italian architect and furniture designer, born 1939)
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Note: In 1959, he commenced his studies of architecture at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Venice, and from 1961 to 1965, attended the new Venice College of Industrial Design, an experimental school whose teachers included Ernesto Rogers, Mario Bellini, Carlo Scarpa, Richard Sapper, and Giuseppe Mazzariol. Before completing his studies, Pesce opened a studio in Padua with Milena Vettore, a young designer he had met at the Venice College of Industial Design. Pesce lives and works primarily in New York, although he maintains a studio in Paris, where he lived for many years. He is the designer of the "I Feltri" armchairs, the "Table La massa schiaccia le minoranze", and the Table with Twelve Legs located in the Shaughnessy House in Montréal, Québec. |
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artist (preferred) |
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designer |
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architect |
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furniture designer |
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Pesce Ltd. |
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(American architectural firm, contemporary) [500242640] |
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Muller, Jean-Luc |
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(French architect, active mid- to late 20th century) [500065505] |
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(Italian architect and furniture designer, born 1939) ..... [VP Preferred]
(artist) ..... [GRL]
(Italian architect, designer and furniture designer; born La Spezia (Italy), 1939) ..... [CCA]
(Italian architect, designer, b.1939) ..... [BHA]
(Italian architect, teaches at the Univ. of Strasbourg, 1939-) ..... [AVERY]
(Italian architect, born 1939) ..... [AVERY]
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Art Diary International (1990)
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Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (1963-)
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Canadian Centre for Architecture database
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CCA Authority File (1980-)
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Domus 681 (1987)
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Domus, 1987 Mar. no.681
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Gall, Function and Fancy, Canadian Architect (1991)
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Heisinger and Marcus, Design Since 1945 (1983)
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Library of Congress Authorities database (n.d.)
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National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 (1968-1981)
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Royal Institute of British Architects [RIBA]. Architectural Periodicals Index (1972/73-)
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Slesin, Modern Notions of Design, New York Times (1988)
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Vanlaethem, Gaetano Pesce (1989) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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