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The Center for Italian Modern Art (Cima) was an American art museum and research center in the SoHo district of Manhattan, in New York. It specialized in Italian modern and contemporary art. It existed as a 501(c)(3) organization from 2013 to 2024.[1]
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| Location | 421 Broome Street, New York City, New York |
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| Coordinates | 40°43′16″N 73°59′55.7″W / 40.72111°N 73.998806°W |
| Type | Art museum |
| Visitors | 2850 to 4000 per year |
| Founder | Laura Mattioli |
| Website | italianmodernart |
Exhibitions
editDuring its existence, Cima mounted an annual exhibition. Among its 23 exibitions, it hosted major shows devoted to Fortunato Depero, Alberto Savinio, Giorgio Morandi and Medardo Rosso.[2] In 2017–2018 twenty-two paintings by Alberto Savinio were shown.[3] Work by Marino Marini was exhibited in 2019–2020; six large and several small nude sculptures dating from the 1940s were shown.[4] In 2021 the exhibition was of paintings from the 1960s by Mario Schifano.[5]
Other activities
editCima sponsored scholarly research, hosting 42 residential fellows and supporting ten travel fellows.[6] It also published an online journal, Italian Modern Art,[citation needed] and offered fellowships for study at the center or in Italy.[7]
References
edit- ^ Torey Akers (15 June 2024), New York's Center for Italian Modern Art to close permanently The Art Newspaper.
- ^ Torey Akers (15 June 2024), New York's Center for Italian Modern Art to close permanently The Art Newspaper.
- ^ Roberta Smith (2 November 2017). Alberto Savinio: Emerging From Big Brother's Shadow. The New York Times. Archived 2 November 2017.
- ^ Exhibitions at CIMA of New York: Marino Marini: Arcadian Nudes. Pistoia: Fondazione Marino Marini. Accessed October 2021.
- ^ Deborah Solomon (7 April 2021). Mario Schifano's Excellent New York Adventure. The New York Times. Archived 7 April 2021.
- ^ Torey Akers (15 June 2024), New York's Center for Italian Modern Art to close permanently The Art Newspaper.
- ^ Fellowships. Center for Italian Modern Art. Accessed December 2021.