Books - I giochi delle Muse - Paola Lenti https://www.paolalenti.it/en Tue, 24 Jun 2025 13:33:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.13 I giochi delle Muse https://www.paolalenti.it/en/libri/i-giochi-delle-muse/ Thu, 30 Sep 2021 08:59:38 +0000 https://www.paolalenti.it/?post_type=libro&p=95226 Can a mosaic call to mind a fabric weave? And can a rug remind of the flooring of a Domus? Caterina Napoleone and Paola Lenti are convinced so. Between the ancient art of mosaics and the contemporary craftwork featuring certain furnishings, there is more than an assonance: the combination of colours, the composition of the designs, the choice of the weaves. It is a fascinating, poetic dialogue, played on analogies and suggestions. Caterina Napoleone, art historian, and Paola Lenti, owner of the eponymous design company, created it, tessera after tessera, searching allover Italy for the most precious and less known mosaics. The result is a volume that illustrate an inestimable patrimony of our country: the knowledge of the artisans of yesterday and today.   I […]

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It is a fascinating, poetic dialogue, played on analogies and suggestions. Caterina Napoleone, art historian, and Paola Lenti, owner of the eponymous design company, created it, tessera after tessera, searching allover Italy for the most precious and less known mosaics. The result is a volume that illustrate an inestimable patrimony of our country: the knowledge of the artisans of yesterday and today.

 

I giochi delle Muse – Caterina Napoleone – Corraini Edizioni

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]]> Weaving Spaces https://www.paolalenti.it/en/libri/weaving-spaces/ Thu, 14 Apr 2022 13:48:45 +0000 https://www.paolalenti.it/it/?post_type=libro&p=100467 In one book, twenty years of our history. There are snapshots of the first Fuorisalone in Milan; portraits of the artisans of Meda; drawings by Bruno Munari; masters of design such as Giò Ponti and haute couture such as Issey Miyake. Then, the chairs from the factory of Paola and Anna Lenti’s grandfather and their father’s paintings. The book that retraces the first twenty years of the history of Paola Lenti is a souvenir album, in which the sequence of images is punctuated with keywords that define the company’s way of being and operating: color, harmony, nature and play. Paola Lenti relates this in an intimate interview in which the term “beauty is frequently repeated. “Making beauty visible, applying it to everyday products, has always […]

L'articolo Weaving Spaces proviene da Paola Lenti.

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There are snapshots of the first Fuorisalone in Milan; portraits of the artisans of Meda; drawings by Bruno Munari; masters of design such as Giò Ponti and haute couture such as Issey Miyake. Then, the chairs from the factory of Paola and Anna Lenti’s grandfather and their father’s paintings. The book that retraces the first twenty years of the history of Paola Lenti is a souvenir album, in which the sequence of images is punctuated with keywords that define the company’s way of being and operating: color, harmony, nature and play.

Paola Lenti relates this in an intimate interview in which the term “beauty is frequently repeated. “Making beauty visible, applying it to everyday products, has always been our objective. Respecting the planet that hosts us. Because beauty must also be ethical”.

 

Weaving Spaces – Corraini Edizioni

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