Giuseppe Chigiotti

Giuseppe Chigiotti (1946-) graduated from the University of Florence with a degree in Architecture and is currently an Associate Professor at the Milan Polytechnic, teaching Theory and History of Industrial Design in the Department of Design. Initially focused on architectural history, he now explores design's historical roots, particularly the dynamics between American and Italian influences on production and design. Chigiotti has authored numerous books and papers on design and architecture theory, contributing significantly to the academic discourse in these fields. His work emphasizes the interconnectedness of historical events and their impact on contemporary design practices.