The roundtable takes a closer look at Italian and Indian design practices and products. Pierfrancesco Arnone will be joined by Shonan Purie Trehan, Rooshad Shroff and Rajeev Thakkar. The discussion will be streamed via AVID social media channel.
Pierfrancesco Arnone graduated in Architecture at the University of Palermo. Since 1998 he has worked in the area of product and interior design aiming at a combination of primary and processed materials, giving harmony to forms, identifying inspiring elements in everyday life and researching methods of recycling waste materials through design. In 2004 he founded his own studio in Bagheria, near Palermo, where he lives and designs his works.
In the field of product design he has collaborated with: Officine Mandelli, Francolight, Fogazza, Waterjet G&G, Calligaris, Snaidero, Europeo. As Senior Interior Designer he is currently working with Bhartiya City Developers in Bangalore, where is in charge the interior design of a number of apartments and retail spaces. He lectures at the Politecnico di Milano and at the University of Palermo. Last, since 2010 his food designs have been featured in the volumes Le ricette del designer.
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