photosophy

PHOTOSOPHY
by ELIA FESTA
It is the ability of the artist to see beyond the everyday reality of things, to intuit a variety of meanings, discover new perceptions and then convey it all to us with the utmost of poetry.
E’ capacità degli artisti vedere oltre la realtà delle cose, cogliere le alternative di significato, scoprire una percezione nuova e trasmetterla a noi con un contenuto alto di poesia.
Elia Festa – Milano Italy
Elia Festa was born in Milan, Italy on January 1, 1956. In 1970 he met the painter Ibrahim Kodra and
Elia Festa nasce a Milano il 1 gennaio 1956, nel ’70 conosce il pittore Ibrahim Kodra e frequenta
became his student. From ’71 –’74, Elia freelanced for the Young & Rubicam Agency, working together
il suo studio. Negli anni 71-’74 è free-lance per l’agenzia Young & Rubicam, collabora con Franco
with Franco Scheichenbauer, Richard Noble and other photographers. In ’89, he began his photographic
Scheichenbauer, Richard Noble e altri fotografi. Nell’89 inizia la ricerca fotografica “L’età del Pensiero”
research project “L’età del Pensiero” (The Age of Thought) with his friend Pierre Restany, which led to his first
con l’amico Pierre Restany che lo avvierà alla prima mostra personale “Riflessioni” prodotta da Kodak nel
one man exhibition “Riflessioni” (Reflections), produced by Kodak in ’93 at the D’Ars Gallery in Milan. In
’93 alla galleria D’Ars di Milano. Nel ’92 partecipa al 25° anniversario della Galleria il Diaframma di
’92 he exhibited his work during the 25th anniversary show of the Diaframma photography gallery in Milan.
Milano. Nel ’93 realizza ritratti di designer giapponesi con una mostra personale alla Fiera di Frankfurt.
In ’93 he made portraits of Japanese designers, shown as a one man exhibition at the Frankfurt Trade Show
Nel ’93 inizia la collaborazione con la galleria Photology Milano e Londra, ne nascono idee e lavori: “la
Center. In ’93 he began working with the Photology Galleries in London and Milan; from this, new ideas
Habana” 1995, partecipazione alle mostre internazionali “Aipad Photographers” di New York negli anni
and work came to the fore: “la Habana” 1995; participation in the international “AIPAD Photographers”
’96,’97,’98,’99 e “artbasel‘96” di Basilea .Nel ’95 con l’AFIP, G. Calvenzi, R.Valtorta e K. Bolognesi rea-
shows in New York in ’96, ’97, ’98, ’99; “Artbasel ‘96” in Basel, Switzerland. In ’95, in collaboration
lizza il libro “Vita da bambino” con collettiva itinerante nelle principali città italiane e a favore del “Telefono
with AFIP, G. Calvenzi, R.Valtorta and K. Bolognesi, Elia produced the book and exhibit “Vita da bambino”
Azzurro”. Nel 2000 pubblica un lavoro decennale di ritratto e atmosfera ,nella rassegna i grandi autori
(Life as a Child), which traveled throughout the major Italian cities to benefit “Telefono Azzurro”, an agency
della fotografia internazionale:“100 al 2000” edito da Photology ,nello stesso anno inaugura una mostra
protecting children’s rights. In 2000, Elia published a collection of portraits and moods that were ten years
personale “Bla Bla & Co” con lo scultore K.H.Steck alla “Studiogalerie” di Amburgo. Nel 2002 realizza
in the making; these works were included in “100 al 2000”, a review of important international art photog-
il progetto di Landscape “Il Mondo che non c’è”. Nel 2006 in collaborazione con il regista Salvino Raco
raphers, published by Photology. In the same year, he held the exhibition “Bla Bla & Co” with the sculptor
realizza la Performance “La corsa di Sizwe Kondhile” con proiezione di opere fotografiche inerenti il tema,
K.H.Steck at “Studiogalerie” in Hamburg. In 2002 he completed the Landscape project “il Mondo che non
alla Triennale di Milano con patrocinio di Comune e Provincia di Milano, ispirato da questo lavoro realizza
c’è” (No Such World). In 2006, in collaboration with the director Salvino Raco, Elia participated in the
il progetto “It’s about blood” dolore e anima del grande sacrificio umano della storia Africana. Nel 2007
making of the performance piece “La corsa di Sizwe Kondhile” (Sizwe Kondhile’s Race), creating a projec-
sempre con il regista Salvino Raco realizza “La strategia della tensione” Trailer sul terrorismo internazionale,
tion of photographic works on the subject, shown at the Triennale of Milan, with the sponsorship of the
con Comune e provincia di Milano e Regione Lombardia all’ Olinda-ex Gaetano Pini. Nel 2009 elabora
Commune and Province of Milan. Inspired by this work, Elia made “It’s About Blood”, which depicted the
ed espone in anteprima a milano “I miei numeri”, lavoro realizzato dal 1989 al 1998. Agosto-settembre
pain and soul of the great human sacrifice of African history. In 2007, in another collaboration with Salvino
2009 a Noto “ La Habana” a cura di Davide Faccioli. Gennaio 2010 ha esposto alla galleria “Studio
Raco, he made a trailer on international terrorism called “La strategia della tensione” (A Strategy of Tension),
Visconti” di Milano, il lavoro “Microbi” e alla galleria “Photology” di Milano “Ho vissuto qui” video realiz-
with the Commune and Province of Milan and the Lombardy Region at Olinda-ex Gaetano Pini. In 2009 he
zato nel 2010 e vintage 1993-2002.
worked further on and exhibited a preview of “I miei numeri (My Numbers), a project he carried out from
1989 to 1998. From August to September 2009, he exhibited “La Habana” in Noto, curated by Davide
Faccioli. In January 2010, he exhibited a series called “Microbi” (Microbes) at the “Studio Visconti” Gallery
in Milan. The same month, the “Photology Gallery” showed “Ho vissuto qui” (I Lived Here), a video created
by Elia using footage made in 2010 and from 1993 to 2002.
Technical specifications for carpets, bedroom carpets, runners, rugs and specials
Identification
Characteristics
Standard
highline
80/20-1400 wt
highline
80/20-1100 wt
highline
1100 wt
highline
910 wt
highline
750 wt
highline
loop E16 wt
highline
loop wt
Structure
ISO 2424
Tuftet cut pile
Tuftet cut pile
Tuftet cut pile
Tuftet cut pile
Tuftet cut pile
Tufted loop pile
Tuftet loop pile
Gauge
ISO 2424
1/8
1/8
1/8
1/10
1/8
1/16
1/10
Pile
DIR 96/73, 96/74
80% wool, 20% polyamide
80% wool, 20% polyamide
100% polyamide
100% polyamide
100% polyamide
100% polyamide
100% polyamide
Coloration
-
Millitron
Millitron
Millitron
Millitron
Millitron
Millitron
Millitron
Backing
eTL
WT-Woven textile
WT-Woven textile
WT-Woven textile
WT-Woven textile
WT-Woven textile
WT Woven textile
WT-Woven textile
Dimensions
ISO 3018
400 cm
400 cm
400 cm
400 cm
400 cm
400 cm
400 cm
6.5 mm
Total thickness
ISO 1765
8.6 mm
8.0 mm
8.0 mm
7.7 mm
7.4 mm
6.4 mm
Surface pile thickness
ISO 1766
5.8 mm
5.1 mm
5.6 mm
5.2 mm
5.3 mm
3.1 mm
4.0 mm
Tufts
ISO 1763
137,000 pr. m2
120,500 pr. m2
199,080 pr. m2
235,600 pr. m2
130,600 pr. m2
141,300 pr. m2
164,000 pr. m2
Total carpet weight
ISO 8543
2,800 g/m2
2,800 g/m2
2,600 g/m2
2,400 g/m2
2,400 g/m2
2,100 g/m2
2,300 g/m2
Pile yarn weight
eTL
1,400 g/m
1,100 g/m
1,100 g/m
910 g/m
760 g/m
850 g/m
Surface pile density
ISO 8543
0.168 g/cm
0.152 g/cm
0.156 g/cm
0.145 g/cm
0.116 g/cm
0.140 g/cm
ege soil protection
eTL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Moth-proofed
eTL
Yes
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
3
680 g/m2
2
3
3
0.115 g/cm3
Performance Characteristics
Performance areas
EN1307
Class 33 Commercial Heavy
Class 32 Commercial General
Class 33 Commercial Heavy
Class 33 Commercial Heavy
Class 32 Commercial General
Class 33 Commercial Heavy
Class 33 Commercial Heavy
Castor wheel
EN 985
-
-
Continuous use
Continuous use
-
Continuous use
Continuous use
Suitability for stairs
EN 1963
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
-
-
Yes
Static control
eTL
Permanently antistatic
Permanently antistatic
Permanently antistatic
Permanently antistatic
Permanently antistatic
Permanently antistatic
Permanently antistatic
Acou. insu. from impact noice
EN ISO 717-2
31 dB
-
27 dB
28 dB
-
24 dB
24 dB
Acoustical absorption
ISO 354
0.25 aW
-
0.20 aW
-
-
0.15 aW
0.20 aW
Suitable for heated floor
ISO 8302
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Safety and Environmental Characteristics
Indoor air
Leed
DIM Certificat
BASTA
No. 006
Registered
No. 006
Registered
Green label plus
No. 006
Registered
Green label plus
No. 006
Registered
Green label plus
No. 006
Registered
Green label plus
No. 006
Registered
Green label plus
No. 006
Registered
Environmental profile
Bre
Byggvarudeklaration
BVD 3
BVD 3
ENP368
BVD 3
BVD 3
BVD 3
BVD 3
BVD 3
Certified
CE Mark
EN 14041
Certified
Certified
Certified
Certified
Certified
Certified
EC Certificat
EN 14041
0845-CPD-CX10008C
0845-CPD-CX10008B
0845-CPD-CX10004C
0845-CPD-CX10004C
0845-CPD-CX10004C
0845-CPD-CX10014B
0845-CPD-CX10014B
Slip resistance
EN 13893
Class DS
Class DS
Class DS
Class DS
Class DS
Class DS
Class DS
Fire classifications - Brand
IMO
EN13501-1 euro class
Certified
Cfl-S1
Certified
Bfl-S1
Cfl-S1
Cfl-S1
Cfl-S1
Bfl-S1
Bfl-S1
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Cleaning - Rengøring
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Manufacturer Characteristics
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Quality Management
ISO 9001
Audited and verified by Bureau Veritas Certification
Environmental Management
ISO 14001
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Eco - Management
EMAS
Audited and verified by Bureau Veritas Certification
Occupational Health & Safety
DS/OHSAS 18001
Audited and verified by Bureau Veritas Certification
Carpet Recycling UK
Member
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Technical specifications for modulars
Identification
Characteristics
Standard
Structure
ISO 2424
Gauge
ISO 2424
Pile
DIR 96/73, 96/74
highline
80/20-1400 modular
highline
1100 modular
highline
loop E16 modular
highline
loop modular
Tuftet cut pile
Tuftet cut pile
Tufted loop pile
Tuftet loop pile
1/8
1/8
1/16
1/10
80% wool, 20% polyamide
100% polyamide
100% polyamide
100% polyamide
Coloration
-
Millitron
Backing
eTL
MOD 750
Dimensions
ISO 3018
48x48 cm/96x96 cm
Millitron
MOD 350
MOD 750
Millitron
MOD 350
Millitron
MOD 750
48x48 cm/96x96 cm
MOD 350
48x48 cm/96x96 cm
MOD 750
MOD 350
48x48 cm/96x96 cm
Total thickness
ISO 1765
12.0 mm
10.5 mm
11.4 mm
9.2 mm
9.8 mm
7.7 mm
10.2 mm
8.0 mm
Surface pile thickness
ISO 1766
5.7 mm
6.1 mm
5.7 mm
5.3 mm
3.8 mm
3.2 mm
4.5 mm
4.1 mm
Tufts
ISO 1763
136,800 per m²
138,900 per m²
189,500 per m²
198,100 per m²
148,500 per m²
147,800 per m²
166,740 per m²
152,500 per m²
Total carpet weight
ISO 8543
3,500 g/m²
3,000 g/m²
3,500 g/m²
2,900 g/m²
3,200 g/m²
2,700 g/m²
3,250 g/m²
2,500 g/m²
Pile yarn weight
eTL
1,400 g/m²
1,400 g/m²
1,100 g/m²
1,100 g/m²
850 g/m²
850 g/m²
680 g/m²
680 g/m²
Surface pile density
ISO 8543
0.128 g/cm³
0.161 g/cm³
0.152 g/cm³
0.165 g/cm³
0.131 g/cm³
0.132 g/cm³
0.100 g/cm³
0.113 g/cm³
ege soil protection
-
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Moth-proofed
-
Yes
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
Performance Characteristics
Performance areas
EN1307
Class 33 Commercial Heavy
Castor wheel
EN 985
Yes, constant use
Suitability for stairs
EN 1963
Yes
Static control
eTL
Permanently antistatic
-
Class 33 Commercial Heavy
Class 32 Commercial General
Class 33 Commercial Heavy
Class 33 Commercial Heavy
Yes, constant use
Yes, constant use
Yes
Yes
Yes
Permanently antistatic
Permanently antistatic
Permanently antistatic
Yes, constant use
Vertical resistance
ISO/DIS 10965
-
-
<1x10.10 ohm
-
-
-
<1x10.9 ohm
Acou. insu. from impact noice
EN ISO 717-2
-
-
31 dB
-
-
-
29 dB
-
Acoustical absorption
ISO 354
-
-
0.30 aW
-
-
-
0,30 aW
-
Suitable for heated floor
ISO 8302
-
Yes
Yes
Yes
-
Yes
Safety and Environmental Characteristics
Indoor air
LEED
BASTA
Registered
Registered
Green Label plus
Registered
Green Label plus
Registered
Green Label plus
Registered
Green Label plus
Registered
Green Label plus
Registered
Green Label plus
Registered
Environmental profile
BRE
Byggvarudeklaration
BVD 3
BVD 3
ENP 368
BVD 3
BVD 3
BVD 3
BVD 3
ENP 368
BVD 3
BVD 3
CE Mark
EN 14041
Certified
Certified
Certified
Certified
EC Certificat
EN 14041
0845-CPD-CX10020B
0845-CPD-CX10018C
0845-CPD-CX10017C
0845-CPD-CX10017C
IMO
DK, MK
D, DIBT AbZ. no
CH, VKF/AEAI
EN13501-1 euro class
DIM Certificat
Class DS
Certified
Approved
Bfl-S1
No. 006
Slip resistance EN 13893
Fire classifications
Certified
Approved
Bfl-S1
No. 006
Class DS
Approved
Z-156.601-441
Cfl-S1
Cfl-S1
No. 006
Approved
Cfl-S1
Cfl-S1
No. 006
Class DS
Approved
Z-156.601-441
Cfl-S1
Cfl-S1
No. 006
Approved
Cfl-S1
No. 006
Class DS
Approved
Z-156.601-440
Cfl-S1
Cfl-S1
No. 006
Guides
Installation & adhensive guide
DK, N, S, GB, D, F
DK, N, S, GB, D, F
DK, N, S, GB, D, F
DK, N, S, GB, D, F
DK, N, S, GB, D, F
Cleaning
DK, N, S, GB, D, F
DK, N, S, GB, D, F
DK, N, S, GB, D, F
DK, N, S, GB, D, F
DK, N, S, GB, D, F
Manufacturer Characteristics
Quality Management
ISO 9001
Audited and verified by Bureau Veritas Certification
Environmental Management
ISO 14001
Audited and verified by Bureau Veritas Certification
Eco - Management
EMAS
Audited and verified by Bureau Veritas Certification
Occupational Health & Safety
DS/OHSAS 18001
Audited and verified by Bureau Veritas Certification
Carpet recycling UK
www.carpetrecyclinguk.com
Member
Approved
Cfl-S1
No. 006
PHOTOSOPHY
Photosophy is the new ege art collection offering a multifunctional range of “Art photos” by Elia Festa. Versatility
in style and areas of use makes the collection suited for a wide range of interior design projects allowing for the
creation of truly unique interiors. Photosophy is an artistic, contemporary and poetic collection available as carpets,
bedroom carpets, runners, rugs, modulars and specials.
All this with:
Carpets, bedroom carpets, runners, rugs and specials
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carpets, runners and rugs. Minimum 20 m² for specials
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bedroom carpets, runners, rugs and specials
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RF52201510
Apus
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Highline 1100
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RF52201515 Andromeda – Special size
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RF52201530 Lepus Runner – Special size
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RF52201551 Hercules Runner – Special size
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