Rodolfo Dordoni
Rodolfo Dordoni (* 1954 in Milan , Italy ) is an Italian designer of furniture and fittings.
Life
Dordoni finished his architecture studies at the Milan Polytechnic in 1979. After that he worked for ten years until 1989 as art director for the company Cappellini International and was also responsible for the company's external image. Since 1997 he has been the artistic director of the Milanese furniture manufacturer Minotti, responsible for the company's collections. His specialty areas include lamps and furniture, storage systems, kitchens, bathroom accessories, carpets and also sockets and light switches. He worked as art director for other furniture and design companies. These include Foscarini SRL and Minotti.
Dordoni's designs were also realized by Italian and foreign companies such as Artemide , De Sede and Kettal . He has been working with Dolce & Gabbana since 1995, where he is responsible for the design and interiors of shops and showrooms and home furnishings.
Works and drafts
- Colombia storage system for Cappellini.
- Cina sofa for the same company (1985).
- Cuba sofa for the same company (1986).
- Aliante , Baltimora , Colombia and Passepartout cabinets for Cappellini (1980–1986).
- Lipsia tables and seating furniture for the same company (1984–1986).
- Seating furniture Waiting for Moroso (1989), used among other things in the lounge of the plenary area of the German Bundestag in the Reichstag building (1999).
- Arianna armchair (1992).
- Sofa Hall (1992).
- Fermo table system for Driade (1995).
- Alicon seating series for Minotti.
- Bitta seating furniture series for Kettal.
- Seating systems Braque , Delaunay , Leger , Villon , Duchamp and Gris for Minotti (1998)
- Garden seating BOMA for Kettal.
- Renovation of two floors of the La Rinascente department store in Milan.
literature
- Susanna Partsch : Dordoni, Rodolfo . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 29, Saur, Munich a. a. 2001, ISBN 3-598-22769-8 , p. 46.
Web links
- Peter-Philipp Schmitt: Rodolfo Dordoni: He thinks functionally. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine . May 11, 2015
- Short biography (en.)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Chic with "Jacques" . In: HOME The design magazine for feeling good , September 2017, p. 14.
- ↑ BOMA in FAZ-Magazin 6/2015, page 18
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dordoni, Rodolfo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian furniture and product designer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Milan , Italy |