Michele De Lucchi Acquatinta Lamp

Designed by michele de lucchi and first produced in 1996 the acquatinta pendant strips bare the mechanics of a lamp and reveals the poetry of light.

Michele de lucchi acquatinta lamp.

De lucchi was born in 1951 in ferrara and graduated in architecture from florence during the period of radical and experimental architecture he was a prominent figure in movements such as cavart studio alchimia and memphis. Michele de lucchi pico de lucchi still lifes on white. The artistic manufacture of murano glass is a production process with limited standardisation. Michele de lucchi the pictures give you a few examples of how acquatinta acquaparete and acquamiki illuminate the environments in which they are placed.

Shop all products lamps suspension lamps acquatinta. The lamp acquamiki is in production since 1999 in clear frosted transparent green and glossy white. Based on the classic acquatinta pendant which was designed and first produced by michele de lucchi in 1996 the acquatinta xl provides the famous simple and delicate design in a large form. De lucchi has designed lamps and furniture for well known italian and european companies such as artemide olivetti alias unifor hermès and alessi.

Notice how the different finishes drastically change the emanated light illuminating their surroundings in completely new ways. Simplicity as the other project theme incited the design of a blown diffuser in a single piece whose shape integrates and lodges the lamp holder. The pieces are blown singularly. Acquatinta blown glass shiny chromed metal the mechanics of the lamp stripped bare reveals the poetry of light.

The intent of the project is to produce starting from the same form three lamps different for their characters and type of lighting. A designer architect and writer michele de lucchi born in 1951 is one of the greatest representatives of italian design of the last few decades. For this reason the are similar but not equal although they belong to the same series. Elegantly composed of blown glass and available in a variety of finishes.

He is famous for having designed many important products including the tolomeo lamp the world s best selling lamp produced by the company artemide in 1987 for which he won the compasso d. Produzione privata is a michele de lucchi design exclusive company via varese 15 20121 milano italy vat it09029600153. Michele de lucchi luca tamburlini polifemo fotografia still lifes on white background. Acquatinta transparent sketch michele de lucchi pencil on paper 1996.

Acquatinta is the first blown glass lamp produzione privata it has a lightweight body in which light material and transparency come into some kind of interplay and dialogue.