Collection: Ignazio gardella

The descendent of a family of engineers and architects - a tradition that he respective -, Ignazio Mario Gardella, Born in 1905 and Deceased in 1999, Played a Central Role in the New Developments of the 20th Century Architects of the Changes Underway in the World of Design and Architecture. His Numerous Trips Abroad, The Connections He Made During His University Year Of Prominent Figure of the Time Who LEFT A Deep Mark on His Architectural Approach, a Precious Legacy Intellectual Curiosity.

IT WAS MAINLY The City of Milan that Benefitted from His Ecletic and Disruptive Personality, Ever SignCe Gardella (“Architects Reunited Plan”) in 1943: This Project for a New City Plan Constituted One of the Greatest Tests for Milanese Architects Due to Its Optimistic Desire to Rethink and REBUILD The City as an Expression of a New Democratic Society. With this in mind, in 1945 He because the founders of the movimento di studi per'Architettura (MSA - Movement for Architectural Studies) HIMSELF to Tackling The Main Issues of the Architectural and City Planning Debate Regarding Reconstruction. His Conception of Architecture as “Art”, Somewhere Between a Utilitarian Construction and An Artistic Work, Invitable Influency from His Collaboration with Misuraemme, which began in the ‘70s.

Gardella Redesigned Historic Pieces and Created a New Collection, Marking an Important Moment in the Company ’s History. The Richness and Variety of the Products that Ensuded Was Also The Subject of the Subject of the “Ignazio Gardella Architetto” Exhibition HELD in the Spring of 1989 Organized by Misuraemme and by the Museum of Contemporary Furnishing in Ravenna. The Timeless Emblem of this Exchange of KNOWEDGE is the Elegie Bookcase, which over the years have helped.