Oggetto libro / Book object

Susanna Vallebona / ESSEBLU

The exhibition has brought together design books and artist's books through which to explore creativity. The catalogue is itself a genuine 156 page design book and is divided into two parts: the first part dedicated to design books has a vertical layout and the second part dedicated to artists has a horizontal layout. The pages are bound using Japanese style perfect binding with alternating inserts in coloured pulp paper which feature the captions. These are colour coded to reflect the different sections: green for the historical items on display, red for the artist's books and blue for design books. Materials: Uncoated 100g paper, certified Arjowiggins Pop'Set 120g coloured pulp paper for inserts. Format Side A: 21x24 cm / Side B: 24x21 cm. Printing techniques: Indigo 12000 digital printing which allows printing of larger than A3 formats. Environmental certifications: Paper (Pop'Set) FSC certified.

Susanna Vallebona was born in Milan. In 1981 she opened her own Esseblu studio. She is a proboviro of AIAP, councilor of ADI Lombardia, member of the Lombardy Commission of the Italian Osservatorio Permanente del Design and member of Food Design Commission ADI. In collaboration with Giancarlo Iliprandi and Ino Chisesi she designed the coat of arms of the Province of Milan and curated the visual identity system of the Province; both were selected and the ADI Design Index 1999-2000.

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