Mario Bellini is an Italian architect born on February 1, 1935. He is renowned for his designs of the Yokohama Business Park in Japan, the City of Bologna Museum in Italy, and the Islamic Arts wing of the Louvre Museum in Paris. He has been honored with numerous awards, including the Medaglia d'Oro, the highest recognition for architectural achievement.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $85 Million (2024)
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About
Known for his designs of Japan's Yokohama Business Park, Italy's City of Bologna Museum, and Paris' Islamic Arts wing of the Louvre Museum, he received numerous architectural awards, including the prestigious Medaglia d’Oro.
Before Fame
He began his career after graduating in the late 1950s from the architecture program at the Polytechnic University of Milan.
Trivia
A designer of furniture as well as buildings, he worked for such companies as B&B Italia, Olivetti, and Cassina.
Family Life
His body of work was given a 1987 retrospective exhibit at New York's Museum of Modern Art.
Associated With
He and Giuseppe Terragni were both important twentieth-century Italian Architects.