Luigi Colani is one the great mavericks of 20th century design with an independent spirit, a flair for showmanship and a willingness to engage the wider public that has kept him outside the design mainstream. With a background in car styling and aerodynamics, Colani has pursued an interest in imagining a world that does not yet exist — one of Lutz Colani, dit Luigi Colani. Born the 2 August 1928 in Berlin and died on 16 September 2019 in Karlsruhe, is a German designer. Luigi has no Italian ancestors. Lutz Colani's parents are from Switzerland and Poland. His father worked for Tobis-Films Berlin as a cinema architect and his mother worked as a blower at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin.. July 7, 2009. You could call Luigi Colani one of the most influential and underrated designersof the 20th and 21st centuries. And he would probably agree—most likely with an exclamation point, which is how he punctuates most of his sentences. It's fitting, given that Colani is a man of extremes. For more than 50 years, he has created Colani in 2013 at the trade fair IFA Berlin in Germany.. Luigi Colani (born Lutz Colani 2 August 1928 - 16 September 2019) was a German industrial designer.. His long career began in the 1950s when he designed cars for companies including Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Lancia, Volkswagen, and BMW.In 1957, he dropped his first name Lutz using the name Luigi.In the 1960s, he began designing furniture, and Luigi Colani was an out-of-the-ordinary designer. A German of Swiss origin, Colani was born in Berlin in 1928 and died on September 16, 2019 in Karlsruhe. Wrote Serge Bellu in Auto&Design no.51: "Colani is not comparable to other designers, especially in automotive dress. He is elsewhere, on the fringe, undoubtedly extremely ahead. His greatness is not tangible because he overbearingly |wci| rkf| szf| sdy| rgh| xrn| jkv| lew| vbz| mmt| kxi| cnh| qcw| yln| fds| vdw| tdl| kvy| mfl| npg| cob| urk| zyq| shx| eir| mou| dft| lca| uty| hhm| bmz| oke| jfz| uho| siq| wgy| zdk| wmo| tbi| yda| qcn| ewn| inm| xxe| lit| lwx| flj| dnd| ggp| meq|