An Artistic Exploration of Italian Furniture Design in the 1950s
The integration of art and design is one of the defining features of Italian furniture.The 1950s marked the nascent stage of Italian furniture design,a period when the interweaving of various art forms in Italy reached an unprecedented intensity.The slogan"artistic unity"inspired Italian designers to merge with avant-garde and emerging cultural trends.This study examines the historical background influencing the artistic direction of Italian design in the 1950s from social life,economic,and cultural perspectives.Through numerous examples of furniture design,the research analyzes the impact of artistic language,artists,and specific art movements on design form,taste,aesthetics,and even methodologies.
Italian designHistorical backgroundArtisticizationDesign methodology