Dan Hurlin on Fortunato Depero’s puppet plays Dramma Plastico Futurista
September 09, 2015
Following his 2014 visit when he spoke about the puppet theatre of Futurist artist Fortunato Depero, Dan Hurlin returns to CIMA to read his translation of DRAMMA PLASTICO FUTURISTA, four short puppet plays written by Depero in 1917.
SPECIAL VISIT FOR CIMA MEMBERS AT EATALY
July 16, 2015
We will meet specialists from each department, learn some of Eataly’s best kept secrets, and enjoy tastings of mozzarella, olive oil, chocolate, and more!
CIMA Closing Weekend Festa
June 26 - 27, 2015
CIMA invites you to a Free Open House to celebrate the closing weekend of the Medardo Rosso exhibition!
#DrinkingAboutMuseums #NYC at CIMA
June 23 - 24, 2015
Join #drinkingaboutmuseums #NYC for a special tour of the Medardo Rosso installation at the Center for Italian Modern Art. #drinkingaboutmuseums offers informal opportunities for museum people to get together to discuss issues and ideas over drinks.
NYC Art History Fellows Gathering at the Kress Foundation
June 16, 2015
Are you an art history fellow in the New York area? Get in touch to learn the details about our next meet up, the fourth since the launch of this informal network at CIMA in June 2014. Come meet your colleagues from organizations like the Frick Collection, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Morgan Library, Columbia University, and more at the Kress Foundation on June 16.
SoHo Business Breakfast at CIMA
June 16, 2015
The Center for Italian Modern Art invites SoHo businesses to spend a morning at CIMA, getting to know CIMA, meeting fellow local business leaders, and discussing new neighborhood collaborations over Lavazza espresso and croissants.
Medardo Rosso Study Day
May 15, 2015
CIMA is pleased to present a Study Day on Medardo Rosso, the subject of the foundation’s 2014-15 season. Acclaimed for his radical approaches to material, subject, and form, Rosso (1858-1928) was an artist who focused intently on process and was involved in every aspect of the creation of his works. This program offers the opportunity to explore various facets of the artist’s career and practice, focusing in particular on his experimental photographic practice and on his relations with his French contemporaries, especially Rodin and Degas.
Open House in connection with SoHo Art Strut
May 07, 2015
The Center for Italian Modern Art is pleased to participate in the first annual Soho Art Strut, organized by Soho Strut. CIMA will hold a free open house from 6-8pm on Thursday, May 7th, in collaboration with other Soho art galleries and members of the Soho Arts Network. We welcome you to visit the Medardo Rosso exhibition and see the foundation.
NYC Area Art History Fellows Gathering
April 24, 2015
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is hosting the third gathering of the NYC art history fellows network, an event aimed at developing opportunities for art history and related fellows in the New York City region to meet and get to know one another. CIMA hosted the first such event in June 2014, and the Frick Collection hosted the second in December.
A Study Day on Alfred Barr and Margaret Scolari Barr
April 23, 2015
CIMA is excited to present a Study Day on Alfred Barr and Margaret Scolari Barr, on April 23. Alfred Barr (1902-81), the first director of the Museum of Modern Art, and Margaret Scolari Barr (1901-87), art historian and author of the first book in English on Medardo Rosso, played a crucial role in introducing modern Italian art to the United States.
