Museo ItaloAmericano

Museo ItaloAmericano, also known as the Italian American Museum, is a museum in San Francisco, California, that focuses on Italian-American history, art and culture.[2]

This article is about the museum in San Francisco. For the museum in Los Angeles, California, see Italian American Museum of Los Angeles.
Museo ItaloAmericano
Established1978 (39 Years Ago)
LocationFort Mason Center, Building C
San Francisco, California, United States
DirectorPaola Bagnatori[1]
Websitewww.museoitaloamericano.org

The nonprofit museum was founded in 1978 and is located within the Fort Mason Center.[3] Although the museum always holds temporary exhibits, it also maintains a permanent collection, including works by Beniamino Bufano, Francesco Clemente, Sandro Chia, Mimmo Paladino, among others.[3] The museum also offers a number of Italian language classes, from beginner to advanced to casual conversation classes.[3]

  • 1930, Rinaldo Cuneo, California Hills With White Boat, 1930, oil on canvas, Museo ItaloAmericano

See also

References
  1. "Museo ItaloAmericano: Italians in California". Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  2. "Italian American Museum". www.italianamericanmuseum.org. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  3. http://www.museoitaloamericano.org/about.html



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