The Gladstone Gallery is currently showing eleven works of the Italian artist Marisa Merz (born in Turin, 1926) until this Saturday, February 20
Continue reading >>Welcome to Our Spring Fellows!
We recently welcomed our new Spring Fellows: Nicol Mocchi and Nicola Lucchi! We are so excited to have them join us for the second half of our Giorgio Morandi season. For their CIMA fellowship, they are each working on research projects related to the critical fortunes of Giorgio Morandi in…
Continue reading >>A Closer Look at Morandi’s 1932 Still Life
The Center for Italian Modern Art selected Giorgio Morandi’s Still Life, one of the masterpieces in the Galleria d’Arte Moderna in Rome, to be part of its Giorgio Morandi exhibition this season. We are pleased to have received an essay written about the work from one of the experts at the museum, Maria Catalano.
Continue reading >>Robert Ryman at Dia:Chelsea
With a concise selection of works ranging from 1958 to 2002, the first Robert Ryman solo museum show since 1993 opened on December 9 at Dia:Chelsea, marking the comeback of the Dia Art Foundation to the curatorial life of New York City.
Continue reading >>Top CIMA blogposts of 2015
Take a look back at CIMA’s top five blogposts of 2015!
Continue reading >>Morandi’s Objects: Joel Meyerowitz at CIMA
Last month the American photographer Joel Meyerowitz captivated visitors to CIMA with a talk on his most recent project, Morandi’s Objects. A selection from this series is on view currently at CIMA in connection with the Giorgio Morandi installation.
Continue reading >>SPERONE WESTWATER GALLERY: PAINTING IN ITALY 1910s-1950s
The exhibition titled “Painting in Italy 1910s-1950s: Futurism, Abstraction, Concrete Art,” presents works of Italian abstract art, bringing together fifty years of history over two floors.
Continue reading >>The first “Drawing Night” at CIMA
On Monday evening the Center for Italian Modern Art launched its inaugural and much anticipated “Drawing Night.” In collaboration with the New York Studio School (NYSS), CIMA opened its exhibition space to artists and students to draw inspiration from Giorgio Morandi’s works. Supplies for the evening were generously donated by the storied Italian paper-making company, Fabriano.
Continue reading >>Alberto Burri at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
On the centenary of the birth of Italian artist Alberto Burri (1915-1995), professor Emily Braun, a member of the advisory committee of the Center for Italian Modern Art, guest curates an overdue and overwhelming retrospective exhibition at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York.
Continue reading >>An eye for design: Milan Triennale Archives
The Milan Triennale Library and Archives, known as the Biblioteca del Progetto, is exactly what you might expect of a space situated in an iconic cultural institute devoted to art and design. It is a wonderful place for visitors that have wandered off course from the main Triennale’s exhibition route and especially for scholars, like Teresa KIttler, to peruse as they wait for documents to arrive.
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