“I never set out to be an architect” says John Pawson at Gaggenau talk in Milan



Architect John Pawson described how time spent teaching, taking photographs and travelling the world led him to architecture during a talk at Gaggenau’s installation at this year’s Milan design week, hosted and filmed by Dezeen.

During the talk, titled The Art of Simplicity, the British designer spoke to Dezeen’s editorial director Max Fraser about the path he took into architecture and design, shared stories from his career, and explained what it means in practice to live in one of his minimalist homes.

Speaking to an audience in Villa Necchi Campiglio’s glass house, where Gaggenau had created a minimal installation called Presence for Milan design week, Pawson described how he was initially dissuaded from pursuing architecture.

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