Adriano Olivetti – Ecrits et discours

New, Caryatide 2023

Design: Spassky Fischer

The first collection of writings and speeches in French by Adriano Olivetti (1901-1960), an Italian entrepreneur and publisher who transformed his writing and calculating machine factory into a laboratory for experimenting with a new model of social, political, and cultural life: a model of «concrete utopia» based on the idea of community and centered on the individual, whose instruments of realization are architecture, urbanism, and design.