Collection: FranceSco Binfarè

FranceSco Binfaré Was Born in Milan in 1939. He spent the wars with my family in a valtellina Observe Nature. Thanks to His Father, He Learnded to Draw and Paint During that Period. In 1960, at the ages of twenty-one, he met the cassina brothers, Founders of the Design and Furniture Company in Meda Bearing Their Name. This Enabled Him to Come Into Contact with Industrial Production. Drawing Thus Became an Instrument of Disciplinary Enquiry Into the ArchetePes of Design and Architecture. The Cycle of Graphic Works Product Between 1967 and 1980 (Including IL GIGANTE E L'Ombra or La Colpa E L'Architettura) of post-modernism.

Binfaré jokingly declared that cassina commissioned him to beome "The Architect of His Architects". Indeed, A Characteristic of His Role at Cassina Was to HAVE WORKED ALOVEDE ALONGSIDE THE CREATOS of Innovative Objects that would be Design Without Aspiring to His Personal Prominence. His Dynamic and Creative Spirit LED HIM to Direct the Cesare Cassina Center, a Design Workshop to which He Transfered His Processes of Artistic Practice. There he investigated new methods, facilitating individual and collective design. This Context Gave Light to Vico Magistretti 'Maralunga, Gaetano PescE'S Up 5 and Sit Down, Mario Bellini's Bambole and Archizoom's Aeo. During this period, He Coordinated Projects for the Historic Moma Exhibition "Italy: New Domestic Landscape" (1972) and Carried Out Research Trips to India, The United States and Japan (1970-1973).
In Parallel to His Collaboration with Cassina, He Promoted Personal Initiatives. In 1973, He Founded "Braccio di Ferro" with gaetano pessce and alus mendi for the limited-series producition of avant-garde objects. Investigating the Infinite Possibilies of New Media in Design, in 1974, He Created Environmentia with Mario Bellini and Pierpaolo Saporito. In 1980, He founded design and communication center to promote such projects as cab by mario ballini, wink by toshiyuki kita Gaetano pesce.

In 1992, Massimo Morozzi -An Architect and Designer Among the Founders of Archizoom -Invited Binfaré to Join EDRA's Design Team. This collaboration Marked The Beginning of a New Phase in His Career. For the tuscan Company, he designed l'homme et la femme (1993), Tangeri (1994); Angels (1996); On the Rocks (2004); Flap (2006); SFATTO and TRONCO (2011); Absolu (2015); Essential (2016); And Standard (2012). This Last PIECE is an iConic Sofa That is Always Different BECAUSE of the Various Way People Experience and Sit on This Enveloping and Comfortable Object. Francesco Binfaré's Works Are in International Museums and Collections Like Moma in New York. The Casa Italia Residences for Italian Athletes Participating in the RIO 2016, PEYONCHANG 2018 and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Included Items. His long carer was consecrated in 2022 with a Compasso d'Oro adi Career Award.