Mutina - Mistral by Barber & Osgerby

Barber e Osgerby inaugurano il loro studio londinese

nel 1996, dopo essersi laureati al Royal College of

Art di Londra. Il loro approccio multidisciplinare sfida

i confini del design industriale, dell’architettura e

dell’arte. I loro lavori includono collezioni per Knoll,

Vitra, B & B Italia, Cappellini, Venini e Flos, limited

edition e commissioni pubbliche come la London

2012 Olympic Torch e la moneta da 2 sterline

disegnata per la Royal Mint. La prima monografia a

estensiva loro dedicata, pubblicata da Rizzoli New

York, è del 2011. Entrambi sono Royal Designers

for Industry (RDI) e Honorary Doctors of Art. Il loro

lavoro è nelle collezioni permanenti di musei in tutto

il mondo, come il V&A e il Design Museum di Londra,

il Metropolitan Museum of Art di New York o l’Art

Institute di Chicago.

Barber and Osgerby opened their London studio in

1996, having graduated from the Royal College of Art

in London. Their multidisciplinary approach pushed

the boundaries of industrial design, architecture and

art. Their work includes collections for Knoll, Vitra,

B & B Italia, Cappellini, Venini and Flos, limited

edition pieces and commissions such as the London

2012 Olympic Torch and the £2 coin designed for

the Royal Mint. The first extensive monograph on the

pair was published by Rizzoli New York in 2011.

They are both Royal Designers for Industry (RDI) and

Honorary Doctors of Art. Their work is included in the

permanent collections of museums around the world,

such as the V&A and Design Museum in London,

the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and

Chicago’s Art Institute.

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