Designers Michele De Lucchi

Architect, Michele De Lucchi was a prominent figure in movements like Alchimia and Memphis. He has designed furniture for the most known Italian and European companies. For Olivetti, he has been Director of Design from 1988 to 2002. He realized architectural projects in Italy and abroad, including cultural, corporate, industrial and residential buildings. For DeutscheBank, Deutsche Bundesbahn, Enel, Poste Italiane, Hera, Intesa Sanpaolo, UniCredit and other Italian and foreign banks he has designed working environments and corporate image. He developed important hospitality projects in Tbilisi (Georgia), Beijing (China), Rokkō-sab (Japan)and various part of Italy. He has planned buildings for museums such as the Triennale di Milano, thePalazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome, the Neues Museum in Berlin and the Gallerie d’Italia in Milan. In 2000 he was appointed Officer of Italian Republic by President Ciampi. In 2001 he has been nominated Professor atthe IUAV in Venice. In 1996 he received the Honorary Doctorate from Kingston University. In 2008 he has been nominated Professor at the Design Faculty of the Politecnico of Milan and Member of the Accademia Nazionale di San Luca inRome. During 2018 Michele De Lucchi was editor in chief of the new Domus magazine.

Nation: Italy