Fornasetti takes decorative art outside its usual environment

Fornasetti takes decorative art and creativity outside their usual environments. On the occasion of the 2018 Fuorisalone, one of Milan's historic monuments adopts a new look, thanks to Fornasetti's imagination and visual language.

“In its role, function and form, the obelisk is the ultimate expression of decorative art and of all its communicative power, I came up with a row of mouths to fill a cherished district of Milan with kisses during the Milanese carnival of the Salone del Mobile, that moment when the city stages its finest show, a show in which art and craftsmanship meet industry. Precisely that union so desired by the utopian vision of Ponti and Fornasetti…”.

Barnaba Fornasetti