Cersaie 2009 Conferences and Seminars
Thinking
Beautiful ideas
ccFriday 2 October 2009
At the end of the Conference 'Beautiful Minds' - Bologna, Palazzo dei Congressi, Sala Italia
At the end of the Conference 'Beautiful Minds' - Bologna, Palazzo dei Congressi, Sala Italia
Launch of ideas competition for the concept of the Cersaie 2010 advertising page
Aldo Colonetti
Scientific Curator of the Competition
Biographical notes:
Aldo Colonetti (Bergamo, 1945)
Philosopher, historian and art, design and architecture theorist.
Since 1998, Scientific Director of the IED Group (Milan, Turin, Rome, Venice, Madrid, Barcelona, São Paulo); Vice-president of the Francesco Morelli Institute – European Design Institute.
Since 1991, Editor-in-chief of “Ottagono”; Vice-president of Editrice Compositori.
Author of essays, curator of exhibitions, organiser of cultural projects and events, in Italy and abroad.
Design and architecture consultant to the Culture Office of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
In 2001 he received an MBE award from Her Majesty Queen Elisabeth II.
Since March 2009, member of the Italian National Design Council, under the auspices of the Ministries for Culture, Foreign Affairs and Productive Activities.
Since May 2009, member of the Board of Directors of CLAC – Centro Legno e Arredo Cantù.
Aldo Colonetti (Bergamo, 1945)
Philosopher, historian and art, design and architecture theorist.
Since 1998, Scientific Director of the IED Group (Milan, Turin, Rome, Venice, Madrid, Barcelona, São Paulo); Vice-president of the Francesco Morelli Institute – European Design Institute.
Since 1991, Editor-in-chief of “Ottagono”; Vice-president of Editrice Compositori.
Author of essays, curator of exhibitions, organiser of cultural projects and events, in Italy and abroad.
Design and architecture consultant to the Culture Office of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
In 2001 he received an MBE award from Her Majesty Queen Elisabeth II.
Since March 2009, member of the Italian National Design Council, under the auspices of the Ministries for Culture, Foreign Affairs and Productive Activities.
Since May 2009, member of the Board of Directors of CLAC – Centro Legno e Arredo Cantù.









