The Center for Italian Modern Art is pleased to announce the Study Day, Post-It: Reconsidering the Postmodern in Italian Art and Performance Since 1965

Organized in connection with the exhibition Giorgio de Chirico – Giulio Paolini / Giulio Paolini – Giorgio de Chirico and held in the days leading up to the 105th meeting of the College Art Association. Co-sponsored by the Italian Art Society, this Study Day brings together scholars from various disciplines and approaches to consider the place of 20th-century Italian art in relation to postmodernism.

Post It: Reconsidering the Postmodern in Italian Art and Performance since 1965
A Study Day at the Center for Italian Modern Art (CIMA)
New York, NY
Tuesday, February 14

10:00-10:30 Registration and Welcome

10:30-11:00
Romy Golan
Professor of 20th-Century European Art, The Graduate Center, CUNY
Magic Realism Redux: Pistoletto and Casorati

11:00-11:30
Lily Goldberg
Collection Specialist, Painting & Sculpture, Museum of Modern Art, New York
Schermi, Luna e Televisore: The White Monochromes of Fabio Mauri

11:30-12:00
Stefano Chiodi
Associate Professor of Contemporary Art History, Università Roma Tre
Lo Scorrevole: Vettor Pisani’s “Theatre of Cruelty”

12- 12:30
Q&A SESSION

12:30-2:00
LUNCH + TOURS OF EXHIBITION

2pm-2:30
Tenley Bick
Independent Scholar, Los Angeles, CA
Productive Plagiarism: Michelangelo Pistoletto and Vettor Pisani’s Plagio (1970–1976)

2.30-3:00
Jennifer Blessing
Senior Curator of Photography, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Gina Pane: Feminism and Performance

3.00-3:30
Q&A SESSION

3:30 - 4:00
COFFEE BREAK

4:00-4:30
Jon Snyder, Professor of Italian Studies, UC Santa Barbara
“In a station of the metro”: William Kentridge in Naples

4:30-5:00
Emily Braun
Distinguished Professor Hunter College and the Graduate Center, CUNY
Men without Women: The Transavanguardia Revisited

5.00pm – 6pm
ROUNDTABLE Q&A

6pm - RECEPTION