Museo d'arte, Avellino

Museo d'Arte

Established	2 January 1995
Location	Via Degli Imbimbo, 83100 Avellino, Italy
Coordinates	40°55′00″N14°47′00″E / 40.9167°N 14.7833°E / 40.9167; 14.7833
Type	Modern art and contemporary art museum
Collection size	Sculptures, drawings, oil paintings, and prints

The Museo d'Arte is a museum for modern and contemporary art in Avellino, Italy.

The museum opened on 2 January 1995. ^[1] It was developed from the private gallery of O. Stefano into a museum open to the public. The design for the museum building was ready in September 1993 and was finished in December 1994. ^[2]

The museum has a library and a documentary film library. It plays video documentaries and speeches by art critics. ^[3]

Collection

The museum exhibition presents selected works of modern art and contemporary art. The original works include sculptures, drawings, oil paintings, and prints done by etching, lithograph, and serigraph. ^[4]

Artists

Artists in the museum's permanent exhibition include:

Nineteenth century

• Francesco Saverio Altamura (1822–1897): Ritratto di scolaretta a Capri (1893)
• Giovanni Battista (1858–1925): Pescatori sulla scogliera (1886) and Pescatori a Sorrento (1892)
• Pietro Bouvier (1839–1927): La cacciagione (1897)
• Gabriele Carelli (1820–1900): Convento dei Cappuccini, Amalfi (1899)
• Giovanni Colmo (1867–1947): Alberi intrecciati (1915)
• Antonio Coppola (1850–1916): Napoli paescatori (1876)
• Achille D'Orsi (1845–1929): Scugnizzo: acquaiolo (1915)
• Walter Duncan (1848–1932): Fanciulla nel bosco (1898) and Venditrice di fiori a St. Martin in the Fields (1919)
• Gaetano Gigante (1770–1840): Assunzione della Vergine (1815)
• Vincenzo Irolli (1860–1949): La guardianella (1930)
• Salvatore Petruolo (1857–1946): Paesaggio innevato (1874)
• Oscar Ricciardi (1864–1935): Costiera Amalfitana (1893)
• Raffaele Tafuri (1857–1929): Angolo di Pedavena (1910) and Tetti (1920)
• Vincenzo Volpe (1855–1929): Donna con chitarra (1895)

Twentieth century

• Francesco Cangiullo (1884–1966): In città (1953)
• Carlo Carrà (1881–1966): Onde (1924) and Bagnate (1924)
• Giorgio de Chirico (1888–1978): I fuochi sacri (1929), Gli archeologi (1969), and I mobili nella valle (1971)
• Pietro D'Achiardi (1879–1940): Paesaggio di Lorenzana con calesse (1937)
• Pierre Laprade (1875–1931): Amour et Psyché (1925)
• Atanasio Soldati (1896–1953): Composizione (1949)
• Ugo Attardi (1926–2006): Il viaggio di Ulisse (1990–2000)
• Antonio Corpora (1909–2004): Il cielo sugli alberi (1994)
• Salvatore Fiume (1915–1997): Natività (1995)
• Emilio Greco (1913–1995): Aretusa (1989)
• Renato Guttuso (1911–1987): Natura Morta (1981)
• Michelangelo Pistoletto (born 1933): Frattale bianco 4155372973840013258495611017395261542 (1999–2000)
• Ernesto Treccani (1920–2009): Maternità (1980–1990)
• Ezelino Briante (1901–1971): Porto di Torre del Greco (1965)
• Remo Brindisi (1918–1996): Guerriero (1979)
• Tonino Caputo (born 1933): Il cortile (1987)
• Lucio Cargnel (1903–1998): Paesaggio di periferia (1963)
• Mario Ceroli (born 1938): Icosaedro (1980–1999)
• Nino D'Amore (born 1949): Piano di Sorrento (2014)
• Gianni Dova (1925–1991): Uccello di Bretagna (1990)
• Carmelo Fodaro (born 1936): Natura morta (1970–1989)
• Felicita Frai (1909–2010): Fiori modesti (1989)
• Giovan Francesco Gonzaga (1921–2007): I due corsieri (1995) and Paesaggio Bergamasco (2000)
• Beppe Guzzi (1902–1982): Ville (1970)
• Bruno Landi (born 1941): Paesaggio (1987)
• Renzo Vespignani (1924–2002): Marta (1982)

Twenty-first century

• Giancarlo Angeloni (born 1966): Positano chiesa madre (2013)
• Maurizio Delvecchio (born 1962): Il tramonto e l'attesa (2013)
• Athos Faccincani (born 1951): Girasoli (2001)
• Alfonso Fratteggiani Bianchi (born 1952): Colore Blu 23050 (2014)
• Rabarama (born 1969): Palpit-azione (2010)
• Paola Romano (born 1951): Luna sospesa bianca (2011)

References

1. "Mdao Museo". (MIBAC) Ministero Beni Ambientali e Culturali. 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
2. AA., VV. (2012). Tra Arte e Scienza. I Musei Privati di Avellino. Avellino: ACO Associazione Culturale. p. 6.
3. Campitelli, Francesco (2014). MdAO Museo d'Arte. Avellino: MdAO. p. 2.
4. "Mdao Museo d'arte (Avellino)". culturaitalia.it. 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2014.

Sources and bibliography

• "Mdao museo d'arte". Tra arte e scienza. I musei privati di Avellino (in Italian). Avellino: ACO associazione culturale. 2012. pp. 6–7.
• "Museo d'arte Mdao". Musei Avellino 2007 (in Italian). Avellino: ACO associazione culturale. 2007. p. 4.
• Campitelli, F. (2014). MdAO Museo d'Arte (in Italian). Avellino: MdAO. p. 4.