La forma dell'utile / Form for use

Reconstructing the work of Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni - the indisputable masters of Italian design - in the field of lighting fixtures makes it possible not only to explore their approach to design, but also to identify the most important issues in the design of the object lamp. The primary themes include the relationship between the light source, the lighting effect and a rational configuration, experimentation with technology and materials, the importance of the patent.