Gae Aulenti

Interior designer, Architect

1927 – 2012

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Who was Gae Aulenti?

Gae Aulenti was an Italian architect, lighting and interior designer, and industrial designer. She was well known for several large-scale museum projects, including Musée d'Orsay in Paris, the Contemporary Art Gallery at the Centre Pompidou in Paris, Palazzo Grassi in Venice, and the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco. Gae was one of the few women designing in the postwar period in Italy, and created many elegant pieces.

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Born
Dec 4, 1927
Kingdom of Italy
Also known as
  • Gaetana Aulenti
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Italian people
Nationality
  • Italy
Profession
Education
  • Polytechnic University of Milan
    ( - 1953)
Employment
  • Casabella
    (1955 - 1965)
Died
Oct 31, 2012
Milan
Resting place
Cimitero Monumentale di Milano

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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