{"title":"Ettore Sottsass","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIconic, irreverent and unconventional Italian Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEttore Sottsass was an influential Italian architect and designer, born in Austria in 1917. He studied architecture at the Politecnico di Torino and later designed iconic products for Olivetti, including the Elea 9003 computer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1957, Sottsass founded his own design studio in Milan and created a diverse range of works in furniture, ceramics, jewelry, and architecture. His designs were renowned for their vibrant use of color, playful forms, and distinctive aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSottsass played a pivotal role in the postmodern design movement through his involvement in the Memphis Group in the 1980s. 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