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Arte Programmata: Freedom, Control, and the Computer in 1960s Italy. A book presentation with author Lindsay Caplan

November 18, 2022

06:00 PM – 07:00 PM

Normal Admission Ticket: $15 Members & Students: Free of charge

In conjunction with our existing exhibition Bruno Munari: The Baby Within, CIMA is internet hosting a discuss by Prof. Lindsay Caplan about her not too long ago posted guide, Arte Programmata: Liberty, Control, and the Laptop in 1960s Italy.

In her book, Lindsay Caplan explores how in postwar Italy, a group of visionary artists— Bruno Munari amid them — made use of emergent computer system technologies as both equally equipment of creative creation and a implies to reconceptualize the dynamic interrelation concerning personal flexibility and collectivity. Arte Programmata traces the multifaceted techniques of these groundbreaking artists and their conviction that know-how could provide the disorders for a liberated social existence.

Prof. Caplan will be in discussion with CIMA Fellows Margaret Scarborough and Giulia Zompa.

Light-weight refreshments will be served.

Lindsay Caplan

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Italian Divisionism: Gazes and Perspectives. A presentation and book signing with author Annie-Paule Quinsac

06:00 PM &#8211 07:00 PM

Basic Admission: $10 Users and Students: Cost-free

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In this in individual function, professor Annie-Paule Quinsac will existing her recently-revealed book, Divisionismo Italiano. Sguardi e prospettive 1880-1920 (Massetti Rodella Editori, 2022). The perform is a revisitation of her seminal thesis &#8220La peinture divisionniste italienne. Origines et premiers développements 1880-1895&#8220, talked over at the Sorbonne in 1968 and published in 1972.

Employing a transversal tactic, Quinsac analyses the sociopolitical, historical, and ideological context that characterised Italian divisionism, from Segantini&#8217s Avemaria a trasbordo (1886, the initially Divisionist function), by the Symbolism of the 1890s, and up to the Futurist revolution, underscoring the ever-switching interpretations of critics by way of the current.

Artists viewed as: Georges Seurat, Paul Signac, Vittore Grubicy de Dragon, Giovanni Segantini, Jean François Millet, Gaetano Previati, Angelo Morbelli, Plinio Nomellini, Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo, Emilio Longoni, Attilio Pusterla, …

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Winthrop modern society to host online historic photo presentation Sept. 9

 

Kevin Johnson, image archivist for the Penobscot Marine Museum in Searsport, will current “Winthrop Maine: The Postcard View — Selections from the Jap Illustrating & Publishing Company” through Zoom Thursday, Sept. 9. Demonstrated is a lodge at Jackson’s Camp on Lake Cobbosseecontee. PPM Selection

WINTHROP — Kevin Johnson, photograph archivist for the Penobscot Marine Museum in Searsport, is scheduled to existing “Winthrop Maine: The Postcard View — Choices from the Japanese Illustrating & Publishing Company” from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9.

The presentation is to be held through Zoom. The slide clearly show and communicate will incorporate the tale of the postcard company as very well as the historical sights of Winthrop and its neighboring cities.

The Eastern Illustrating organization was established in 1909 in Belfast by Rudolph Herman Cassens, in accordance to a news launch from the Winthrop Maine Historic Culture. Cassens’ target was to photograph small

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