My works have always been born from the interest, the curiosity, that I have for the material and the possible ways of working it; and then find solu… - Angelo Mangiarotti

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My works have always been born from the interest, the curiosity, that I have for the material and the possible ways of working it; and then find solutions often even at the limit, I would say. It is always necessary to pay close attention to the choice of materials with which an object will be made, since a relationship with the form is always very delicate. Technological innovation represents one of the fundamental aspects for the designer's work, but it must not lead to the exasperation of the technique at the expense of other aspects.

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Angelo Mangiarotti (26 February 1921 – 2 July 2012) was an Italian architect, designer, sculptor and urban planner.

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He is an architect, designer and sculptor. How would you define yourself? In the meantime, I am a convinced materialist [...] look that it is not thought that uses matter to express itself, it is matter that uses thought. If you do not know the matter you cannot speak of spirit.

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