4 posters by the legendary Italian design collective Memphis Milano.

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Whether you think of this as good news or terrible news, in the world of design, the ’80s are back in a big way. So we thought this would be a good time to do a brief dip into the history of the Memphis Design Group, an Italian design and architecture collective whose wild, colorful, postmodern style defined the look of the 80s.

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Ettore Sottsass style in Artvy AI (latest version) | Iconic Designers | Postmodernist Prodigy | Italian Architect & Designer | Ettore Sottsass, a celebrated Italian architect and designer, was pivotal in postmodern design. Known for his vibrant, playful furniture and objects, Sottsass co-founded the Memphis Group, revolutionizing aesthetic norms with bold, expressive creations that ignited emotions and conversation. His work, transcending architecture to ceramics and industrial design, drew…

If you're fascinated by the history and influence of Memphis Design, here are some of the major figures that helped shape it.

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From his initial art school rejection to his Modernist childhood home, we speak to the iconic artist as his new exhibition opens in Los Angeles