PLIA 2019

The special edition, dedicated to the historic anniversary, with the designed and signed by the author texture, inaugurates the new season under the aegis of Codiceicona.

“I was thinking of creating a folding chair, where the dynamics of opening and closing of the rotating parts could be solved with a single joint, and also thinking of the seat and back stamped from a transparent plastic sheet on a structure of very thin steel tubes.” Giancarlo Piretti had in mind a theorem, which he intended to demonstrate: the joint as the fulcrum of action declares or negates the composition of the seat, and in action alternately achieves both forms, open for use, closed for storage.