SPD Talks: Open Lecture by Wolfgang Egger

published Feb 24, 2007
SPD Talks Open Lecture by Wolfgang Egger
Wolfgang Egger, Head of the Alfa Romeo Style Center, will be giving a lecture at SPD on Tuesday, February 27th from 5,30 p.m. at SPD Scuola Politecnica di Design.

The meeting will be open to the public.

Introduction by Prof. Mario Favilla, Scuola Politecnica di Design.

Born in 1963, Wolfgang Egger starts his career in 1989 as designer for Alfa Romeo Style Center directed by Walter de' Silva.

Nine years later he moves to Seat and in 2001 he is back in Italy, again at the Fiat Group.

After a short experience in Lancia, he becomes Head of Alfa Romeo Style Center.

He leads the projects of Alfa Spider, the 147 GTA and the new 156 and coordinates the restyling of the new 166.

Among his most acclaimed designs, the Nuvola concept car, the 8C Competizione and the Kamal cross-over.

SPDtalks! is a series of lectures by international designers at Scuola Politecnica di Design.

The programme promotes the knowledge of the most interesting research trends in contemporary graphics, product and car design, architecture.

The integration of different media, between design and technologies, research and professional practice will take center stage during the meetings held at SPD in Milan, via Ventura 15, until May 2007.