Entryways of Milan - Ingressi di Milano

Karl Kolbitz is an editor, based in Berlin. Growing up in the reunited German capital, he became interested in architecture and how the built environment shapes our lives. He worked with Mario Testino and Wolfgang Tillmans for many years before founding his own creative practice, which focuses on the development and design of art and architecture publications.

Fabrizio Ballabio is an architect and writer. He teaches History and Theories Studies at the Architectural Association (AA) and the Royal College of Art (RCA) and is a founding member of yr.

Daniel Sherer is Associate Professor of Architecture at Columbia GSAPP and Visiting Lecturer in Architectural History at Yale School of Architecture.

Lisa Hockemeyer is an art and design historian and senior lecturer at the Istituto Marangoni in Milan as well as Visiting Research Fellow at Kingston University, U.K., and lecturer at the Design School, Polytechnic of Milan. She has curated and co-curated exhibitions in both Italy and the U.K.

Penny Sparke is Professor of Design History and Director of the Modern Interiors Research Centre at Kingston University, U.K. She has lectured, curated exhibitions, broadcast, and published widely on Design History, including her own books An Introduction to Design and Culture, 1900 to the present and Design in Context. Professor Sparke is an Honorary Senior Fellow of the Royal College of Art.

Grazia Signori has been working in the dimension stone sector (testing and identification) since 2001. Her research focuses on the petrographical composition and technical properties of natural stones. She is a visiting professor at several Italian universities, including Politecnico di Milano and the Earth Sciences Department of Università di Milano and regularly publishes in Italian journals.

Brian Kish is an art historian and curator in Italian 20th century design. His specialist knowledge includes designers Ico & Luisa Parisi, Gio Ponti, BBPR, Carlo Mollino, and Carlo Scarpa. He organized the first exhibition on Gio Ponti in the United States.

Delfino Sisto Legnani lives and works in Milan. His photography has featured in a number of international magazines as well as in leading culture forums like the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, La Triennale in Milan, and the Venice Biennale of Architecture in 2012 and 2014.

Matthew Billings is a a Berlin-based photographer and video artist whose work considers the intersection of moving and still imagery and the formal shifts brought about by technological advance. His work has been featured in magazines including Basso, Butt, and Paper.

Paola Pansini lives and works in Milan. Her photography focuses on still-life and interiors and has been featured by some of the most prestigious fashion houses, international magazines, and architecture studios.