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Alessandro Mendini: Imagination Takes Command Product Type / Prints ' 'There is scarcely aThe first complete monograph on the provocative work of influential Italian designer, architect, and critic Alessandro Mendini Born in Milan in 1931, Alessandro Mendini created vivid, boundary pushing, eccentric work that sits in an aesthetic universe of its own. He was at the heart of Italys Radical design movement in the 1960s and 1970s and, later, Postmodernism, championing a sensitive and intellectual approach to design; he edited Domus magazine