Alla Moda. Italian Ceramics of the 1950s-70s. - Mark Hill.

Stylish and colourful, Italian ceramics of the 1950s-70s reflect the vibrant fashions, latest developments in ceramic design, and modern art of the period. Although made in large quantities and exported around the world, little is known about the companies and designers who behind them. From Bitossi to Bertoncello, and from Fantoni to Fornasetti to the many potteries on San Marino, this book breaks open a treasure chest of mid-century modern ceramic design including the rediscovery of a forgotten factory. Illustrated with over 380 stunning, specially commissioned, full colour photographs, this is the first publication to identify and bring together many of the leading factories and designers, and examine the diverse influences behind these highly varied and innovative ceramics. A specially written, illustrated introduction puts them in context, and an extensive illustrated dir… [Auteur: Mark Hill.] [Uitgever: London, Mark Hill Publishing, 2023] [Titel: Alla Moda. Italian Ceramics of the 1950s-70s.]