Maria Cristina Didero is an independent design curator, consultant and author, who has contributed to many publications over the years. Didero has consulted for companies such as Vitra, Fritz Hansen, Lexus, Fendi, Louis Vuitton, Valextra among others.
, offering a narrative of heritage, renewal, and the timeless appeal of artisanal craftsmanship, with contemporary designs by Maddalena Casadei, Giulio Iacchetti, and Zaven. Curated by Luisa Bertoldo and Fabio Colaci, the project is on view at the revitalised Ex Cinema Casoretto in Lambrate until 21 April 2024. Established in the 1970s, Artesanos is an initiative of Operazione Mato Grosso , a youth movement founded by the visionary Padre Ugo De Censi.
Among the chosen figures to embark on this new chapter were Italian designers Maddalena Casadei, Giulio Iacchetti, and design duo Zaven . For the project, they travelled to the lofty heights of Chacas, the headquarters of Artesanos, nestled 4000 meters above the Andean peaks, to collaborate with the artisans on new designs made of wood.
Receive our daily digest of inspiration, escapism and design stories from around the world direct to your inboxis an independent design curator, consultant and author, who has contributed to many publications over the years. Didero has consulted for companies such as Vitra, Fritz Hansen, Lexus, Fendi, Louis Vuitton, Valextra among others.
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