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Pier Giacomo Castiglioni

Italian, 1913–1968

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Exhibitions

  • Clockwise, from top left: Dante Giacosa. 500f city car. Designed 1957 (this example 1968). Steel with fabric top, 52 × 52 × 116 7/8" (132.1 × 132.1 × 296.9 cm). Manufacturer: Fiat S.p.A., Turin, Italy. Gift of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Heritage; Lina Bo Bardi. Poltrona Bowl chair. 1951. Steel and fabric, 21 5/8 × 33 1/16 × 33 1/16" (55 × 84 × 84 cm). Committee on Architecture and Design Funds; Irwin Gershen, Gershen-Newark. Shrimp Cleaner. 1954. Plastic and metal, 8 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 3/4" (21.6 x 8.3 x 1.9 cm). Manufacturer: Plastic Dispensers Inc., Newark, NJ. Department purchase; Peter Schlumbohm. Chemex Coffee Maker. 1941. Pyrex glass, wood, and leather, 9 1/2 x 6 1/8" (24.2 x 15.5 cm). Manufacturer: Chemex Corp., New York, NY. Gift of Lewis & Conger

    The Value of Good Design

    Through June 15

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  • Yayoi Kusama (Japanese, born 1929). *Accumulation No. 1*. 1962. Sewn stuffed fabric, paint, and chair fringe, 37 x 39 x 43″ (94 x 99.1 x 109.2 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Purchase

    From the Collection: 1960–1969

    March 26, 2016–March 19, 2017

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  • Charles Rennie Mackintosh (British, 1868–1928) and Margaret Macdonald (British, 1865–1933). Design for a Fireplace Wall, interior elevation of drawing room at 3 Lilybank Terrace, Glasgow. 1901. Pencil and watercolor on paper. 11 1/2 × 10 3/4″ (29.2 × 27.3 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Joseph H. Heil, by exchange, 2009

    Shaping Modernity 1880–1980

    March 28, 2012–September 8, 2013

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  • Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky (Austrian, 1897–2000). Frankfurt Kitchen from the Ginnheim- Höhenblick Housing Estate, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany, 1926–27. Installation view of *Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen.* The Museum of Modern Art, New York, September 15, 2010–May 2, 2011. 8′9″ × 12′10″ × 6′10″ (266.7 × 391.2 × 208.3 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Joan R. Brewster in memory of her husband <moma-nowrap>George W. W.</moma-nowrap> Brewster, by exchange and the Architecture & Design Purchase Fund, 2009. Photo: Jonathan Muzikar

    Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen

    September 15, 2010–May 2, 2011

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  • Demakersvan (est. 2004), Jeroen Johan Verhoeven. *Cinderella Table.* 2004. Birch, 31 1/2 × 52 × 40″ (80 × 132.1 × 101.6 cm). Gift of Marie-Josée Kravis in honor of Patricia Phelps de Cisneros

    Digitally Mastered: Recent Acquisitions from the Museum’s Collection

    November 22, 2006–November 27, 2007

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  • Pier Giacomo Castiglioni has
    14 exhibitions
    online.
12 works online
No image available

Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Livio Castiglioni, Achille Castiglioni
Knife, Fork, and Soup Spoon
1938

Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Knife, Fork, and Soup Spoon
1938

Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Bowls
1950

Achille Castiglioni, Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Luminator Floor Lamp
1955

Achille Castiglioni, Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Spalter Electric Vacuum Cleaner
1956

No image available

Achille Castiglioni, Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Livio Castiglioni
Viscontea Hanging Lamp
1960

Achille Castiglioni, Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Toio Floor Lamp
1962

Achille Castiglioni, Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Arco Floor Lamp
1962

No image available

Achille Castiglioni, Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Livio Castiglioni
Taraxacum Hanging Lamp
1960

Achille Castiglioni, Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Snoopy lamp
1967

Achille Castiglioni, Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Mezzadro Seat
1957

Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Flatware
1938

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