Gaetano Pesce was born in La Spezia in 1939.
He studied Architecture at Università IUAV di Venezia and then the Instute of Industrial Design, Venice.
During the 1960s he created many items thathave become icons of Italian Design and in 1972 he took part in the exhibition “Italy: The New Domestic Landscape” at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
He has lived and worked in New York since 1983.
