Brian Kish is a 20th-century Italian architecture and design
historian, with a focus on BBPR, Caccia Dominioni, Gardella, and
Ponti. He curated, in 2001, the first US exhibition on Gio Ponti
and wrote for both Entryways of Milan and Gio Ponti Archi-Designer
(M.A.D. Paris).
Daniel Sherer teaches architectural history and theory at Columbia
GSAPP and Yale School of Architecture. His research focuses on the
modern reception of humanist architecture and on Italian modernism.
Dr. Sherer has published extensively in journals in Europe and the
U.S. including Artforum, Domus, Log, Perspecta, and Journal of
Architecture.
Fabrizio Ballabio is an architect and writer. He teaches history
and theories studies at the Architectural Association (AA) and the
Royal College of Art (RCA) and is a founding member of åyr.
Grazia Signori has been working in the dimension stone sector
(testing and identification) since 2001. Her research focuses on
the petrographical composition and technical properties of natural
stones. She is a Visiting Professor at several Italian
universities, including Politecnico di Milano and the Earth
Sciences Department of Università di Milano and regularly publishes
in Italian journals.
Lisa Hockemeyer lectures on design history and criticism at the
Polytechnic University of Milan and Istituto Marangoni. Her
research focuses on 20th-century Italian design, industry, art, and
ceramics. Dr. Hockemeyer has published widely and curated
exhibitions in both Italy and the UK. She is Visiting Research
Fellow at Kingston University, UK.
Penny Sparke is Professor of design history and Director of the
Modern Interiors Research Centre at Kingston University, UK. She
has lectured, curated exhibitions, broadcast, and published widely
on design history, including her own books An Introduction to
Design and Culture, 1900 to the Present and Design in Context.
Professor Sparke is an Honorary Senior Fellow of the Royal College
of Art.
Based in Berlin, freelance editor and art director Karl Kolbitz
worked with Mario Testino and Wolfgang Tillmans for many years,
before founding his own creative practice focusing on the
development and design of publications, such as Entryways of Milan
and Gio Ponti.
Delfino Sisto Legnani lives and works in Milan. His photography has
been featured in a number of international magazines as well as in
leading culture forums like the Victoria and Albert Museum in
London, La Triennale in Milan, and the Venice Biennale of
Architecture in 2012 and 2014.
Matthew Billings is a Berlin-based photographer and video artist
whose work considers the intersection of moving and still imagery
and the formal shifts brought about by technological advance. His
work has been featured in magazines including Basso, Butt, and
Paper.
Paola Pansini lives and works in Milan. Her photography focuses on
still life and interiors and has been featured by some of the most
prestigious fashion houses, international magazines, and
architecture studios, including Armani, Prada, Valentino,
Wallpaper*, Esquire, and David Chipperfield Architects.
"This book, like the spaces it showcases, is an irresistible point of entry into the world of Italian interior design."--Publishers Weekly, New York
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