Collezione Ramo opens at Daniel Libeskind's Milan loft with focus on 20th-century Italian drawing
During Milan Art Week, the private collection known as Collezione Ramo will host an exhibition titled "La città moderna a casa Libeskind" in the loft of architect Daniel Libeskind at CityLife. This showcase, curated by Irina Zucca Alessandrelli, will run from April 13 to April 22, 2018. It will feature masterpieces from notable Italian artists such as Afro Basaldella, Umberto Boccioni, and Fortunato Depero. With over 500 art pieces spanning from the early 20th century to the 1990s, this collection, established by Giuseppe Rabolini in 1967, emphasizes Milan's influence on the Futurist movement and will be succeeded by a related exhibition at the Museo del Novecento.
Key facts
- Collezione Ramo opens at Daniel Libeskind's loft in CityLife, Milan, from April 13 to April 22, 2018.
- The collection focuses exclusively on 20th-century Italian drawing, with over 500 works on paper.
- Founder Giuseppe Rabolini started Pomellato in 1967 and was a jewelry designer.
- Curator Irina Zucca Alessandrelli organized the exhibition 'La città moderna a casa Libeskind'.
- Artists featured include Afro Basaldella, Umberto Boccioni, Fortunato Depero, Luigi Russolo, Mario Sironi, and Antonio Sant'Elia.
- The exhibition addresses the myth of the modern city, particularly Milan's Futurist movement.
- A future exhibition at the Museo del Novecento in Milan is planned.
- A catalog of the collection with atypical essays on Italian drawing will be published.
Entities
Artists
- Afro Basaldella
- Umberto Boccioni
- Fortunato Depero
- Luigi Russolo
- Mario Sironi
- Antonio Sant'Elia
- Medardo Rosso
- Tancredi
- Domenico Gnoli
- Fabio Mauri
- Adolfo Wildt
Institutions
- Collezione Ramo
- Pomellato
- Museo del Novecento
- CityLife
- Libeskind Studio
- Lualdi spa
- Artribune
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- CityLife
- New York
- Manhattan
- Basel
- Switzerland
- Spain