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Matteo Pirola

Temporary researcher
Matteo Pirola

Department of Communication, Arts and Media
Faculty of Arts, Fashion and Tourism
Matteo Pirola

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Architect and PhD. Lecturer in Interior Architecture, History of Design and Contemporary Arts at various Universities and Design Schools. Author for publishing, independent curator and consultant for the company, he carries out research, design and criticism activities on the contemporary art, design, architecture. Editor of the magazine "Inventario" since 2010. Curious and a lover of thought, matter and everything that can be designed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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    • On Space / In Time: a Timeline, in Home Stories, edited by Jochen Eisenbrand, Ed. Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 2020 - PP 49-201. ISBN 9783945852385
    • "Bauhaus Int. & Co." in Bauhaus 100. Imparare Fare Penssare edited by Aldo Colonetti, Ed. Mondadori Electa, Milan, 2019 - PP 32-40. ISBN 9788891826602
    • "Alberto Burri. Grande Cretto Gibellina", in Inventory nr. 14, Ed. Corraini, Mantova, 2019, PP. 48-67. ISBN 9788875707491
    • "Design" (with C. Lecce and C. Fauda Pichet) in "Europe. The challenges of science", Volume II - Science and Technology, Scientific Directors: C. Caporale, J. C. De Martin, U. Maffei, V. Marchis, Ed. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome, 2018 - PP 670-681. ISBN 9788812006533
    • "Arredare la modernità" in "Giuseppe Terragni per i bambini: l'asilo Sant'Elia" edited by R. Lietti and P. Brambilla, Ed. Bellavite, Como, 2018, PP. 26-29. ISBN 9788875113483
    • "Lurago d'Erba e le Fibre Vegetali", Ed Triennale di Milano - FAM Publishing, Milan, 2018, PP. 4-21 ISBN 9788897506225
    • "Sacer. Chiese e Architettura", in Icon Design - 22, Ed. Mondadori, April 2018, PP. 304-324
    • "5 Plants", in Inventory no. 13, Ed. Corraini, Mantua, 2017, PP. 60-69. ISBN 9788875707187
    • "Metaphorical spaces. The art used by designers to explore, experiment and express concepts of Interiors" (with R. Trocchianesi), Ed. Taylor & Francis as a supplement of The Design Journal, September 2017. ISBN 9781138090231 - http://hdl.handle.net/11311/1036734
    • "Alessandro Mendini and the Star Park in Hokkaido, Japan"", in Inventory no. 12, Ed. Corraini, Mantua, 2017. PP. 128-143. ISBN 9878875706180
    • "I, Robot Sapiens" in Icon Design, Ed. Mondadori, May 2017. PP. 221-225
    • "Light+Tech", in "Making Light", by B. Finessi, Ed. Corraini, Mantua, 2017. PP. 226-237. ISBN 9788875705503
    • "The design system in Italy. Complex, concrete and magical context" in Cartaditalia, Rivista di cultura italiana contemporanea, Ed. Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Bruxelles, Year VIII, n° 2, October 2016. PP. 138-201 ISSN 24666726
    • "Casamatica. To the house of the future" in "Rooms. Altre filosofie dell'abitare - XXI Triennale di Milano", edited by B. Finessi, Ed. Marsilio, Venice, 2016. PP. 82-99. ISBN: 978883172484
    • "Design for the sacred. Le chiese del moderno milanese" in "Design Behind Design - XXI Triennale di Milano", edited by M. Romanelli and C. Capponi, Ed. Silvana, Cinisello Balsamo, 2016. PP. 104-127 ISBN 9788836634446
    • "100 autarkic materials", "Buxus", "Lanital", "Securit", "Franco Albini and Carlo Mollino", "A material: Wicker", "Bruno Munari, Glasseshade", "Enzo Mari, Proposal for a Self-design", "Ettore Sottsass, Metaphors", "Gaetano Pesce, Golgotha Chair", "Ugo La Pietra, Urban Interventions", "Enzo Mari, Ecolo", "Self-production. I Maestri", "Una tecnica: Mosaico", "Altri materiali italiani", "Un distretto: Marmo di Carrara", "Low cost design: Daniele Pario Perra", "Neo primitivismo" (in-depth analysis and works cards) in "Triennale Design Museum 7: Il design italiano oltre le crisi. Autarchy, austerity, self-production", edited by B. Finessi, Ed. Corraini, Milan, 2014 (Honorable Mention at the Premio Compasso d'Oro A.D.I. 2016). PP. 56-62, 68-69, 96-101, 110-113, 148-149, 208-225, 246-247, 260-271, 286-295, 358-375. ISBN 9788875704490
    • "Design for Food, Design to Feed", curated by the catalogue of the Lissone Design Award 2012, Ed. Comune Città di Lissone - Museo Arte Contemporanea, Lissone, 2013
    • "Interior materials" in "Ambiente interno" (edited by) G. Ottolini, in "Almanacco dell'Architetto - Renzo Piano", Ed. Proctor, Bologna, 2012. PP. 632-654
    • "Project sheets, in-depth studies and work sheets" in "Ultrabody. 208 works between art and design", Ed. Corraini, Mantova, 2012. PP. 17, 23, 26-27, 31, 37, 39, 40-42, 46, 48, 53, 57, 60, 65, 69, 71, 79, 81, 82, 85, 96. ISBN 9788875703523
    • "Hugh The Stone. Artist and Designer", in Inventory n. 5, Ed. Corraini, Mantua, 2012. PP. 60-75. ISBN 9878875703639 "Set up the furnishing" in "Museum project and urban redevelopment. Studi per un museo del mobile e dell'arredamento a Cantù", edited by M. Nocchi, G. Ottolini, M. Pirola, S. Varvaro, Ed. Libraccio, Milano, 2011. PP. 16-26. ISBN 97888814223

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Although IULM University takes all necessary care to ensure the publication of correct, updated and complete information, it is not responsible for the contents of the curricula published online on the Portal www.iulm.it. The holder of this curriculum vitae is the exclusive guarantor and responsible for the correctness and truthfulness of the information contained therein.