Architect Michele De Lucchi was a prominent figure in movements like Alchimia and Memphis. He has designed furniture for the most known Italian and European companies. For Olivetti he has been Director of Design from 1988 to 2002. He realized architectural projects in Italy and abroad including cultural, corporate, industrial and residential buildings and working environments for several Italian and foreign banks.
He has planned buildings for museums as the Triennale di Milano, the Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome, the Neues Museum in Berlin and the Gallerie d’Italia.
In 2000 he was appointed Officer of Italian Republic by President Ciampi.
In 2001 he has been nominated Professor at the IUAV in Venice. In 2006 he received the Honorary Doctorate from Kingston University. In 2008 he has been nominated Professor at the Design Faculty of the Politecnico of Milan and Member of the Accademia Nazionale di San Luca in Rome. During 2018 Michele De Lucchi was Guest Editor of the new “Domus” magazine. In 2022 he was honoured with the Compasso d’Oro Career Award.
Michele De Lucchi is founder and member of AMDL CIRCLE.
Discover the event: Lecture by Michele De Lucchi