Architecture and Industry: from Olivetti to today

This panel discussion coincided with the ICA Reading Room display Olivetti: Beyond Form and Function and explored the legacy of pioneering Italian typewriter manufacturer Olivetti. The talk focussed on the company founder’s son, Adriano Olivetti, and his progressive ideas around architecture, urban planning and industry in the mid-20th century and speakers included Fabrizio Ballabio, Tommaso Franzolini and Cat Rossi.
 

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