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Enzo Mari (born 1932) is a noted Italian modernist artist and furniture designer. He draws inspiration from the idealism of the arts and crafts movement, and his political views as a communist.〔 Mari was born in Novara, Italy and he studied at the Brera Academy in Milan, Italy from 1952 to 1956. In the 1960s, published a series of books, including "The Apple and the Butterfly," a wordless book of paintings depicting the story of a caterpillar and an apple.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.presentandcorrect.com/item.php?item_id=329&category_id=5 )〕 In the 1970s, he founded the Nuova Tendenza art movement as a professor at Società Umanitaria, also in Milan. Also in that decade, he designed the Sof Sof chair〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.moma.org/collection/browse_results.php?criteria=O%3AAD%3AE%3A3766%7CA%3AAR%3AE%3A1&page_number=10&sort_order=1&template_id=1 )〕 and the "Box" chair.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.designaddict.com/design_addict/blog/index.cfm/2010/1/7/Che-fare-by-Enzo-Mari-and-Gabriele-Pezzini )〕 In 1974, Enzo Mari made the book Autoprogettazione, which deals around the DIY construction of furniture.〔(Enzo Mari's Autoprogettazione )〕 In the 1980s, he designed the modernist Tonietta chair. Mari has taught at University of Parma (Parma), the Accademia Carrara (Carrara), Milan Polytechnic and ISIA (Florence), the Hochschule der Künste (Berlin), and the "Hochschule für angewandte Kunst" in Vienna. He has multiple works on display at the Museum of Modern Art (New York). He has had recent retrospective shows in Turin, Italy,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.egodesign.ca/en/article.php?article_id=350 )〕 and an important presentation of his work in ("Adhocracy" show ), during the first Istanbul Design Biennial. ==Awards and recognition== * Compasso d'Oro award: 1967 "for individual research in design". * Compasso d'Oro award: 1979 for the "Delfina" chair. * Compasso d'Oro award: 1987 for the "Tonietta" chair. * Compasso d'Oro award: 2001 for the "Legato" table. * "Barcelona" prize in 1997. * The RSA of London presented him with the award of "HonRDI" (Honorary Royal Designer for Industry) in 2000. Only 200 people may hold this title at any time. * The Faculty of Architecture at Milan Polytechnic presented Mari with an honorary degree in Industrial Design in 2002. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Enzo Mari」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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