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1905 Palermo, Sicily - 1981 Provincetown, Massachusetts. Known for: Modernist, surreal leaning landscape and marine painting.
Remo Michael Farruggio ( 1905-1981) created his artwork surrounded by the generation of the Abstract Expressionists, yet the artist chose to pursue an. aesthetic direction all his own. Born in... Read full biography
Remo Michael Farruggio ( 1905-1981) created his artwork surrounded by the generation of the Abstract Expressionists, yet the artist chose to pursue an. aesthetic direction all his own. Born in Palermo, Sicily, Farruggio attended the Galilei Galilec private school until age 12, at which time, he and... Read full biography
Remo Michael Farruggio ( 1905-1981) created his artwork surrounded by the generation of the Abstract Expressionists, yet the artist chose to pursue an. aesthetic direction all his own. Born in Palermo, Sicily, Farruggio attended the Galilei Galilec private school until age 12, at which time, he and his family emigrated to the United States, settling in New York City, attending public school and enrolling in evening classes at the National Academy of Design*. In 1922, the artist attended classes... Read full biography
Remo Michael Farruggio ( 1905-1981) created his artwork surrounded by the generation of the Abstract Expressionists, yet the artist chose to pursue an. aesthetic direction all his own. Born in Palermo, Sicily, Farruggio attended the Galilei Galilec private school until age 12, at which time, he and his family emigrated to the United States, settling in New York City, attending public school and enrolling in evening classes at the National Academy of Design*. In 1922, the artist attended classes at the Educational Alliance, where he met other prominent artists of the day, including Robert Motherwell, Chaim Gross and the Soyer brothers. Farruggio then attended the Beaux Arts School and the Industrial Arts School, where he was taught by the... Read full biography
Remo Michael Farruggio ( 1905-1981) created his artwork surrounded by the generation of the Abstract Expressionists, yet the artist chose to pursue an. aesthetic direction all his own. Born in Palermo, Sicily, Farruggio attended the Galilei Galilec private school until age 12, at which time, he and his family emigrated to the United States, settling in New York City, attending public school and enrolling in evening classes at the National Academy of Design*. In 1922, the artist attended classes at the Educational Alliance, where he met other prominent artists of the day, including Robert Motherwell, Chaim Gross and the Soyer brothers. Farruggio then attended the Beaux Arts School and the Industrial Arts School, where he was taught by the marine painter, Abraham Bogdanov. In 1924, the artist became an American citizen and set out to explore the United States, painti... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
Art Style
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
- •Pure Abstraction, Line, Shape, Color, Texture
- •Surrealism, Surrealist
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Nocturnes, Nightime Scenes
- •Seascapes, Seasides
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Cape Cod, Massachusetts
- •Mexico and/or Central America
- •Monhegan Island, Maine
- •Provincetown, Massachusetts
Art School
- •National Academy of Design School, New York, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Abstraction Specialty
- •WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Provincetown Art Association
Exhibition of Museum
- •Brooklyn Museum of Art
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Detroit Institute of Art
- •Metropolitan Museum of Art
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts