Italian Alberto Alessi, owner of the kitchen utensil company Alessi, poses between giant mockups of some of the company's products during a press preview of the exhibition 'Oggetti e Progetti - Alessi: storia e futuro di una fabbrica del design italiano' on May 20, 2010 at the Neue Sammlung (New Collection) museum in Munich, southern Germany. From May 22 to September 19, 2010, the museum presents a retrospective of the last 30 years of Italian design, focusing on a key player in the design world: the Alessi company.