Product Design with Polyurethane Foam
Influences
A course by Matteo Pellegrino , Artist and Designer
Joined September 2021
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Now I will tell you who and what inspires me and why you need to have reference models when approaching new projects. ”
In this video lesson Matteo Pellegrino addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Product Design with Polyurethane Foam. Learn to build objects and furniture using two-part polyurethane foam, from the initial design to demolding.
Partial transcription of the video
“Reference models In this lesson, I would like to tell you about my sources of inspiration and the models I look at when I approach a new project. First of all, Gaetano Pesce. Gaetano Pesce is many things. He is an artist and an architect, he is a designer. It is one of the most powerful sources of inspiration ever, as far as I'm concerned. When I was about 14, I walked into a shop and a very strange object came into my hands. It was a vase and it was made of rubber. There and then it had a very alienating effect on me, but from that point on I could no longer do without to think that this w...”
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Course summary for: Product Design with Polyurethane Foam
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Decoration, Interior Design

Matteo Pellegrino
A course by Matteo Pellegrino
Matteo Pellegrino is a product designer and artist. After studying design at the Politecnico di Milano, he had the opportunity to work alongside renowned industry professionals like Gaetano Pesce and Alessandro Mendini.
Through his career, he's collaborated with Gufram, Cappellini, and Corsi Design Factory. He currently designs and produces one-of-a-kind objects and functional sculptures for galleries, businesses, and professional studios.
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