‘‘ Seguo un cammino, assorbo quel che, in mancanza di una parola adeguata, chiamo l’emanazione di una forma; me ne impregno, potrei quasi dire: la inalo.’’ Eduardo Chillida, Lo spazio e il limite
Concept, Interior and Retail designer, Chiara Paolicchi was born in Lucca in 1990. Graduated from Industrial Design at the University of Architecture of Florence in 2012. Soon after she began work for Gumdesign in Viareggio and she founded her own studio in 2015, where she has been working on architectural, interior, graphic and design projects for leading companies. She founded her Atelier and Luxury retail “Ark” in 2020. Her projects looking for the harmony of shapes and poetic style of objects, which may fascinate people by evoking emotions. Collaborations: Damiano Carrara, Atelier Damiano Carrara, Hotel Ilaria, Safilo group, Rinascente, De Castelli, Up Group, Pietre di Monitillo, Riva 1920, Martinelli Luce, Sun Fashion Lab, Sacerdote Marmi, De Vecchi, Ceramiche Mazzotti, Nerosicilia, Dim’Ora, Friul Mosaic, Giovannetti Collezioni, Il Casone, Castellani.
Exhibitions: ‘‘Maison & Object’’ Parigi 2020 / ‘‘Brera Design District’’ Milano 2019 / ‘‘10 Corso Como Seoul’’ 2017 / ‘‘Maison & Object’’ Parigi 2017 / ‘‘Da uno a cento’’ Homi Milano 2016 / ‘‘Matera Design Week’’ 2015 / ‘‘Loft B’’ Fuorisalone 2016 / ‘‘Triennale Design Museum’’ Milano 2015 / ‘‘La casa di Pietra’’ Verona 2014 / ‘‘Salone del mobile’’ Milano 2013-2014 / ‘‘Museo del vetro’’ Altare 2013 / “Abitare il tempo” Verona 2012