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Domus Archive

A selection of images from Domus magazine digital archive. All the issues from 1928 to 2017
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The design maestro’s proposal is inspired by Rialto and Ponte Vecchio, with a concept that is not just infrastructure, but a “showroom-bridge”. Digital Archives, Rialto, Messina, Domus, Infrastructure, Bridge, Architecture, Dream, Design
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Gaetano Pesce’s dream of an inhabited bridge across the Strait of Messina
The design maestro’s proposal is inspired by Rialto and Ponte Vecchio, with a concept that is not just infrastructure, but a “showroom-bridge”.
Sfera, Booster, Free: in 1995, Domus explored the evolution of a pillar of global mobility, transitioning from a budget alternative to cars, to an ecological one. A mirror of contemporary urban life and flexibility of production systems. Great Comebacks, Scooter Design, Urban Life, Ecology, 90s, Greats, Environmental Science
Great Comebacks
Scooter Design
Urban Life
Ecology
90s
Greats
Environmental Science
Scooters in the 90s: the design of a great comeback
Sfera, Booster, Free: in 1995, Domus explored the evolution of a pillar of global mobility, transitioning from a budget alternative to cars, to an ecological one. A mirror of contemporary urban life and flexibility of production systems.
Fifty years after the death of the eclectic master from Turin, we revisit two house designs – one conceived explicitly for Domus – that tell the story of his vision of nature and landscape, of sea and hills even before mountains, of which he would later be a great interpreter. Turin, Hills, Eclectic, Archive, Death, Master, Mountains, Landscape
Turin
Hills
Eclectic
Archive
Death
Master
Mountains
Landscape
Mollino’s early designs on Domus: a house by the sea and one in the hills
Fifty years after the death of the eclectic master from Turin, we revisit two house designs – one conceived explicitly for Domus – that tell the story of his vision of nature and landscape, of sea and hills even before mountains, of which he would later be a great interpreter.
In 2018, historian Jean-Louis Cohen traced for Domus the story of a building capable of outlining the origin of the myth of its designer, and portraying the context from which it was born. Frank Gehry, Los Angeles Homes, Historian, Franks, Jean, Context, The Originals
Frank Gehry
Los Angeles Homes
Historian
Franks
Jean
Context
The Originals
Frank Gehry’s first house in Los Angeles
In 2018, historian Jean-Louis Cohen traced for Domus the story of a building capable of outlining the origin of the myth of its designer, and portraying the context from which it was born.
In 1988 the first images were published of the great land art work – started four years earlier – with which Alberto Burri paid homage to the memory of a town destroyed by a disastrous earthquake. Alberto Burri, Disastrous, One Image, Land Art, Earthquake, Homage, Art Work
Alberto Burri
Disastrous
One Image
Land Art
Earthquake
Homage
Art Work
When the Grande Cretto of Gibellina debuted on Domus
In 1988 the first images were published of the great land art work – started four years earlier – with which Alberto Burri paid homage to the memory of a town destroyed by a disastrous earthquake.
In 1954 Domus published a project that would remain the most famous in the career of Friulian architect Marcello D’Olivo, as well as a reference for the integration of landscape, tourism and urban settlement. Puglia, Tourism, Resort, Abstract Artwork, Urban, Projects, Career
Puglia
Tourism
Resort
Abstract Artwork
Urban
Projects
Career
A holiday territory: Lignano Pineta from the Domus archives
In 1954 Domus published a project that would remain the most famous in the career of Friulian architect Marcello D’Olivo, as well as a reference for the integration of landscape, tourism and urban settlement.
From the Domus archives, the somehow dreamy and pictorial tale told by Ponti makes on his Mediterranean project, with which he reinterpreted the bond connecting art and landscape, and anticipated the design hotel era. Gio Ponti, Design Hotel, Sorrento, Jewel, Dreamy, Bond, Precious
Gio Ponti
Design Hotel
Sorrento
Jewel
Dreamy
Bond
Precious
Return to Parco dei Principi, the hotel by Gio Ponti in Sorrento
From the Domus archives, the somehow dreamy and pictorial tale told by Ponti makes on his Mediterranean project, with which he reinterpreted the bond connecting art and landscape, and anticipated the design hotel era.
The Italian architect and graphic designer, art director at Domus from 1986 to 1991, passes away at 89: we follow his steps once more, as he explores the city to which he dedicated an important part of his life. Art Director, Milan, Architect, City, Graphic
Art Director
Milan
Architect
City
Graphic
Farewell to Italo Lupi (1934-2023): his own private Milan, from the pages of Domus
The Italian architect and graphic designer, art director at Domus from 1986 to 1991, passes away at 89: we follow his steps once more, as he explores the city to which he dedicated an important part of his life.
Fifty summers ago, Domus published a vacation home complex where the Milanese master interpreted a changing coastal landscape according to a sensitive dialogue with places. Today Holiday, Holiday Home, Milanese, Coastal Landscape, Sardinia, Dialogue, Rural
Today Holiday
Holiday Home
Milanese
Coastal Landscape
Sardinia
Dialogue
Rural
Back to 1973, another Sardinia: Umberto Riva in Stintino
Fifty summers ago, Domus published a vacation home complex where the Milanese master interpreted a changing coastal landscape according to a sensitive dialogue with places.
We returned to the Milan house transformed by Ponti and recounted on Domus in 1952, a masterpiece of theatricality, intellectual research and craftsmanship, as well as the built portrait of an international artistic season. Andrea Doria, Studio Living, Mirror Painting, Fantasy House, Fornasetti, Choral, Water Systems
Andrea Doria
Studio Living
Mirror Painting
Fantasy House
Fornasetti
Choral
Water Systems
In Gio Ponti’s “fantasy house”, from the Domus archive to today
We returned to the Milan house transformed by Ponti and recounted on Domus in 1952, a masterpiece of theatricality, intellectual research and craftsmanship, as well as the built portrait of an international artistic season.
From the Domus archive, an essay by the great Italian critic and one by Germano Celant, in a collective project for Marcello Gandini’s Renault Supercinque involving designers, artists and intellectuals. Critic, Essay, Designers, Artists, Car, Collection
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Essay
Designers
Artists
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On decorating a car: Pistoletto, Portoghesi, Ferrè, Dorfles and the others
From the Domus archive, an essay by the great Italian critic and one by Germano Celant, in a collective project for Marcello Gandini’s Renault Supercinque involving designers, artists and intellectuals.
From the Domus archives, the icon of a new season of modernity designed by an independent figure of a Latin and global brutalism. Farnsworth House, Museum Architecture, Modern Architecture, Philip Johnson, Kengo Kuma, Aldo Van Eyck, Sverre Fehn, Palm Springs Art
Farnsworth House
Museum Architecture
Modern Architecture
Philip Johnson
Kengo Kuma
Aldo Van Eyck
Sverre Fehn
Palm Springs Art
Lina Bo Bardi’s Casa de vidro, presented by Gio Ponti
From the Domus archives, the icon of a new season of modernity designed by an independent figure of a Latin and global brutalism.
From the Domus archive, the story of villa E 1027 in Roquebrune, its designer, and Le Corbusier's murals as an act of vandalism. Eileen Gray, Grey Painting, Le Corbusier, Architecture Details, Fashion Art, Pop Art, Painters, Murals
Eileen Gray
Grey Painting
Le Corbusier
Architecture Details
Fashion Art
Pop Art
Painters
Murals
The violated legacy of Eileen Gray
From the Domus archive, the story of villa E 1027 in Roquebrune, its designer, and Le Corbusier's murals as an act of vandalism.
Arata Isozaki, Jean Michel Basquiat, Francesco Clemente and Keith Haring: an art-architecture dream team put their names on the New York club heir to Studio 54, presented on Domus in 1985. Arata Isozaki, Studio 54, Keith Haring, Eiffel Tower Inside, Art And Architecture, Pace, Artsy
Arata Isozaki
Studio 54
Keith Haring
Eiffel Tower Inside
Art And Architecture
Pace
Artsy
“Catching desire by the tail”: the Palladium club in New York
Arata Isozaki, Jean Michel Basquiat, Francesco Clemente and Keith Haring: an art-architecture dream team put their names on the New York club heir to Studio 54, presented on Domus in 1985.
From the Domus archive, one of the first projects that combined infrastructure, the power of authorship in architectural design, and the iconic value of urban architecture, involving names such as Norman Foster and Will Alsop. Jubilee Line, Norman Foster, Urban Architecture, Underground, The Fosters, London
Jubilee Line
Norman Foster
Urban Architecture
Underground
The Fosters
London
London's Jubilee Line and the “designer underground” season
From the Domus archive, one of the first projects that combined infrastructure, the power of authorship in architectural design, and the iconic value of urban architecture, involving names such as Norman Foster and Will Alsop.