Ettore Sottsass, Jr.

"Ettore Sottsass was born in Austria in 1917 and completed his architectural studies in Turin, Italy in 1939. In 1981 he set up the famed Memphis design group with colleagues, friends, and renowned architects. Sottsass was awarded an honorary doctoral degree at the Royal College of Art in London, and a design prize by the Brooklyn Museum in New York (1996)."

"Ettore Sottsass was born in Austria in 1917 and completed his architectural studies in Turin, Italy in 1939. In 1981 he set up the famed Memphis design group with colleagues, friends, and renowned architects. Sottsass was awarded an honorary doctoral degree at the Royal College of Art in London, and a design prize by the Brooklyn Museum in New York (1996)." See less