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Marcello Minale

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Minale was twice married: first in 1963 (source: freebmd.org.uk) (dissolved 1974), to Ebba Oljemark, with whom he had a son, Marcello; and second in 1975, to Roberta Broadbridge, with whom he had two sons Manlio, a brand consultant and Massimo, who is studying architecture at
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joined with design consultants Marcello Minale and Brian Tattersfield in London to form Minale Tattersfield Bryce and Partners becoming an international partner of the Minale Tattersfield Design Strategy Group working across corporate identity, branding and urban design.
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Bench for use on underground station platforms. Designed by Minale Tattersfield & Partners Ltd. as part of proposals for the modernisation of Northern Line stations for London Transport, c. 1977. (VADS)
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as 'one of British commercial design's most colourful and original practitioners' and 'a man of wide interests whose flair and expertise put him at the forefront of British design for three decades.'
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An international medal winner in rowing at the 1956 European Championships, Minale's love of the sport remained firm, becoming the chairman and President of the
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Minale Tattersfield has received more than 300 international awards for design creativity and design effectiveness. They include: 13 Silver awards from the
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and Fletcher/Forbes/Gill. These fledgling firms were jettisoning the old commercial-artist tradition in favour of a more simple and pared-down style of
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Two years later, the duo formed Minale Tattersfield during a period that coincided with a new generation of young London design firms including
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Posters and other examples of graphic design with chairs and tables designed for Zanotta, MTP Furniture and Cubic Metre Furniture. 1980.
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Cast iron road signs for Much Wenlock in Shropshire, commemorating Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee, 1977 (VADS)
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Minale also contributed to the design establishment as an author and was published a variety of books on
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Ceramic wall tiles designed by Minale Tattersfield & Partners Ltd. for Cedit, Italy, 1969.
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Milton Keynes. The kind of city you'll want your family to grow up in (poster), 1973 (V&A)
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Shower system designed by Minale Tattersfield & Partners Ltd. for Aqualisa, 1978. (VADS)
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Mural/wall panels with cricket ball motif for the Oval underground station, c. 1977. (VADS)
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whose style was a world away from the Baroque Italian household in which he had grown up.
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Minale made sure his fledgling design firm got noticed. The firm even introduced its own
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Minale contributed widely to the British design community, helping to launch and fund
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and the business of design including the only design-led book looking at the modern
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British Airports at The Design Center, Museum of Modern Art (poster), 1980 (MoMA)
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Base of knock-down table designed by Minale Tattersfield & Partners Ltd. for
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Away from design, Minale's two great passions were his family and his rowing:
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In 1962, Minale came to Britain to work as a designer in London, again for
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The Best Designs Never Seen, RED, The Design Council, September 16, 2005
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In his obituary Marcello Minale was described by Jeremy Myerson in
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How to Run & Run a Successful Multidisciplinary Design Company
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After studying art and architecture at the Technical Institute of
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Formerly known as the British Design & Art Direction, London)
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Communicate: Independent British Graphic Design since the Sixties
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Milton Keynes. A new city comes to life (poster), 1972 (V&A)
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for Mackkinointi Uiherjuuri – both Finnish advertising agencies.
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and for a Scandinavian company in charge of interior design and
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Milton Keynes: The City's Future (poster), 1970 (V&A)
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Minale Tattersfield Creative Unit, 1965 (ASIN: B001P534KC)
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Marcello Minale was born into an Italian naval family in
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in 1938, the son of a colonial administrator and former
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working firstly as a designer for Taucker and then as
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