Gaetano Pesce

Gaetano Pesce

Italy

Gaetano Pesce (1929-2024) was a pioneering Italian architect and designer applauded for his experimental and vibrant approach to design. His extensive body of work encompasses architecture, furniture, and art, marked by a relentless drive for innovation and exploration. Pesce's innovative use of materials, especially resin, enabled him to create striking forms and colours that defy conventional design. His designs often engage with social themes, emphasizing individuality and emotional connections. Notable pieces like the UP Series of chairs challenge traditional design norms, showcasing his playful and expressive style.