Wonderful Munari Creations With "Re-Thinking The Table"

Design impresario Cleto Munari has enlisted nine world renowned architects, visual and literary artists to re-think the table.

From a collaboration with Italian architect Carlo Scarpa in the seventies, has produced several collections Munari, sterling silverware, jewelry, Murano glass, clocks, pens, and now the limited edition boxes.

To Munari "Re-Thinking the table" project of renowned architects, visual and literary artists chosen to work freely without the constraints of market constraints or production.

Participants created functional art design that reflects personal reasons, bridges graphical Mario Botta to swords that cut at an angle to the surface of the table Mimmo Paladino [top, inspired by 15th century masterpiece of Paolo Uccello, The Battle of San Romano]

This is the first time he has collaborated with poets Munari - Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Mark Strand tables created by the use of their language and provided Botta drawings. Mario the table as a literal bridge, the surface of a cross section of work.

Alessandro recorded his life Mendini "graphic doilies" in a "conceptual scribbles spontaneous eruption of the architect."

In tribute to Venice, Cleto Munari table is called Memphis inspired Palafitte with cylindrical legs that represent the pillars of petrified wood in which Venice is built. The table is being exhibited at Villa Contarini, as part of the Venice Biennale 2011.

Cleto Munari is friends with Scarpa, Mendini and Ettore Sottsass that inspired his explorations different Munari said, "My story is very simple, friendship with those who shared my love for poetry, art design, work and to do, things in these areas fascinating, ineffable. Munari goal is to work with people who "are not the world, well defined and limited design", why poets are invited to join artists and architects to create what he considered "an ideal of beauty."

Munari is launching the first furniture collection with nine international architects, poets and artists, each table in the collection is produced in a signed limited edition of 9, 99 or 999.