Rethinking Happiness
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
New realities for changing lifestyles.
is a project by Aldo Cibic for La Biennale di Venezia, 12° Mostra Internazionale di Architettura, directed by Kazuyo Sejima.
Here you can find the press release:
Direct link to download:
- Rethinking Happiness english press release
- Rethinking Happiness italian press release
See also:
- Aldo Cibic talking about Rethinking Happiness on Cibicworkshop Youtube channel.
- Hans Ulrich Obrist’s interview to Aldo Cibic on Youtube La Biennale channel.
For informations and press contacts, please mail to press@rethinkinghappiness.info.
CORRAINI EDIZIONI:
Aldo Cibic, Rethinking Happiness
At pubblisher website it’s possible to buy the book.
Rethinking Happiness
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
New realities for changing lifestyles.
With the support of:
Buderus spa, Corradi spa. Dainese, De Carlo Infissi spa, Gemmo spa,
Gruppo Autogrill, Gruppo Rubner, Marazzi Group, Unicredit
A project by Aldo Cibic, with:
Chuck Felton, Tommaso Corà, Luigi Fumagalli, Susana Chae, Dario Freguia, Silvia Conz, Andrea Argentieri, Carolina Chini, Caterina Rosa, Daniela Ventura, Franca Bosia.
Project contributors:
Maya Brittain, Mariano Zanon.
Energy concept by “Cremonesi Consulenze”:
Renato Cremonesi, Andrea Fornari, Stefano Zerbato, Stefano Chilese, Laura Cremonesi, Andrea Finezzo, Carlo Cremonesi
Models by ”1a100”:
Luca Stalla, Francesca Fezzi, Roberta Bacco, Mattia Bianchi, Martin Bickler, Alice Cillara, Isabella Falchi, Paolo Ceresato, Riccardo Rossi.
Models making contributors:
Valeria Adani, Giovanni Corà, Francesco D’Onghia, Martina Facci, Ilenia Fossati, Alessandro Frigerio, Federica Gramegna, Melisa Indra, Michele Novello, Lucia Pongolini, Antonio Prinzo, Silvia Redaelli, Diana Rizzoli, Anna Maria Stefani, Lavinia Xausa.
Photos:
Matteo Cibic, Dario Freguia
Drawings:
Chuck Felton
Texts:
Aldo Cibic
Installation graphics:
Elena Xausa
Coordination:
Tommaso Corà
Book:
Corraini
Video:
Shado.tv
Thanks to:
Fratelli Bianchi, H-Farm, Shado.tv, Paola Coin.
Architect and Designer, was born in Schio (Vi) in 1955.
In 1977 he moved to Milan to work with Ettore Sottsass, becoming his partner in 1980, together with Matteo Thun and Marco Zanini. That same year, 1980, marked the creation of Memphis, of which Cibic was one of the designers and founders, under the guidance of Sottsass.
Today the main activities take place in Milan following urban, architecture and interior projects, and Vicenza involved in design and research, addressing the development of new design typologies.
He also teaches at the Domus Academy, as part of the Industrial Design degree in the Faculty of Architecture at the Milan Polytechnic and as part of the Industrial Design degree in the Faculty of Design at the University of Architecture of Venice, as well as doing research on the relationship between design and society. He is Honorary Professor at Tongiji University, Shanghai.
See also:
- Aldo Cibic talking about Rethinking Happiness on Cibicworkshop Youtube channel.
- Hans Ulrich Obrist’s interview to Aldo Cibic on Youtube La Biennale channel.
For informations and press contacts, please mail to press@rethinkinghappiness.info.

