Zito / Venezia – IT next prev
Marco Zito
Web:
www.marcozito.com
Biografia:
Architettto, nato nel 1966, si è laureato con Vittorio Gregotti allo IUAV nel 1994. Dal 1996 insegna presso la Facoltà di Design e Arti dello IUAV di Venezia. Docente invitato presso il centro di Disegno Industriale di Montevideo. Design Index ADI 2004 per Steelon produzione Viabizzuno, pubblicato in Design Yearbook 2004 da Tom Dixon. Premio al trofeo del design per l’innovazione Batimat 2005 a Parigi, con il progetto lettere, sistema illuminante prodotto da Viabizzuno. Design Index ADI 2007, sempre per lettere, produzione Viabizzuno. Espone al New Italian design, la collezione permanente del design di Triennale di Milano. Docente presso Atelier Rwanda, Kigali, Africa. Membro ADI come esperto dell’osservatorio Young&Design. Collabora con: Agape, Viabizzuno, Lavazza, Salviati, Olivetti, Maxid, Deltacalor, Coin, Electrolux, Casamania, Gruppo Danieli. Lo studio, con sede a Venezia, si occupa di disegno del prodotto, allestimenti e architettura.
Biography:
Architect Marco Zito was born in 1966 and studied under Vittorio Gregotti at the IUAV in Venice, where he graduated in 1994. Since 1996, he has lectured in the Faculty of Design and Art at his alma mater, and has also been a guest lecturer at the Centre for Industrial Design in Montevideo. He was included in the 2004 ADI Design Index for Steelon (manufactured by Viabizzuno), which was featured in the 2004 Design Yearbook by Tom Dixon. He received a prize at the Batimat Design Innovative competition in Paris in 2005 for the Lettere project – a lighting system manufactured by Viabizzuno – and the same design saw him included in the ADI Design Index 2007. His work is included in The New Italian Design, a permanent collection of design at the Triennale in Milan. A lecturer at the Atelier Rwanda, Kigali, Africa, he is also a member of the ADI (on the Young&Design panel). He collaborates with: Agape, Viabizzuno, Lavazza, Salviati, Olivetti, Maxid, Deltacalor, Coin, Electrolux, Casamania and Gruppo Danieli. His Venice-based practice deals with product design, backs and architecture.
