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The '''Collezione Maramotti''' is the private collection of [[contemporary art]] of [[Achille Maramotti]], who founded [[Max Mara]]. It is housed in the former premises of the company in [[Reggio Emilia]], in [[Emilia Romagna]] in central Italy. It contains some two hundred works, and is open to visitors by appointment only. It also organises temporary exhibitions.{{r|maria|page=86}} Among the artists represented in the collection are [[Vito Acconci]], [[Francis Bacon]], [[Jean-Michel Basquiat|Basquiat]], [[Alberto Burri]], [[Francesco Clemente]], [[Tony Cragg]], {{illm|Tano Festa|it}}, [[Lucio Fontana]], [[Piero Manzoni]], [[Mario Merz]], [[Luigi Ontani]], [[Mimmo Paladino]], [[Tom Sachs (artist)|Tom Sachs]], [[Mario Schifano]], [[Julian Schnabel]] and [[Bill Viola]].{{r|maria|page=86}}
The '''Collezione Maramotti''' is a private collection of [[contemporary art]] of [[Achille Maramotti]], who founded [[Max Mara]]. It is housed in the former premises of the company in [[Reggio Emilia]], in [[Emilia Romagna]] in central Italy. It contains some two hundred works, and is open to visitors by appointment only. It also organises temporary exhibitions.{{r|maria|page=86}} Among the artists represented in the collection are [[Vito Acconci]], [[Francis Bacon]], [[Jean-Michel Basquiat|Basquiat]], [[Alberto Burri]], [[Francesco Clemente]], [[Tony Cragg]], {{illm|Tano Festa|it}}, [[Lucio Fontana]], [[Piero Manzoni]], [[Mario Merz]], [[Luigi Ontani]], [[Mimmo Paladino]], [[Tom Sachs (artist)|Tom Sachs]], [[Mario Schifano]], [[Julian Schnabel]] and [[Bill Viola]].{{r|maria|page=86}}


The gallery awards the biennial [[Max Mara Art Prize for Women]] to a young female artist working in the United Kingdom.{{r|maria|page=86}} Between 2006 and 2016 the winners of the prize were: [[Margaret Salmon]]; [[Hannah Rickards]]; [[Andrea Büttner]]; [[Laure Prouvost]], who later won the [[Turner Prize]]; [[Corin Sworn]]; and [[Emma Hart (artist)|Emma Hart]].{{r|bbc|wsj|nyt}}
The gallery awards the biennial [[Max Mara Art Prize for Women]] to a young female artist working in the United Kingdom.{{r|maria|page=86}} Between 2006 and 2016 the winners of the prize were: [[Margaret Salmon]]; [[Hannah Rickards]]; [[Andrea Büttner]]; [[Laure Prouvost]], who later won the [[Turner Prize]]; [[Corin Sworn]]; and [[Emma Hart (artist)|Emma Hart]].{{r|bbc|wsj|nyt}}

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Collezione Maramotti
The entrance on the east side
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Established2007
LocationReggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Coordinates44°42′24″N 10°36′04″E / 44.7068°N 10.6011°E / 44.7068; 10.6011
Typeprivate art museum
OwnerMaramotti family
Websitecollezionemaramotti.org

The Collezione Maramotti is a private collection of contemporary art of Achille Maramotti, who founded Max Mara. It is housed in the former premises of the company in Reggio Emilia, in Emilia Romagna in central Italy. It contains some two hundred works, and is open to visitors by appointment only. It also organises temporary exhibitions.[1]: 86  Among the artists represented in the collection are Vito Acconci, Francis Bacon, Basquiat, Alberto Burri, Francesco Clemente, Tony Cragg, Tano Festa [it], Lucio Fontana, Piero Manzoni, Mario Merz, Luigi Ontani, Mimmo Paladino, Tom Sachs, Mario Schifano, Julian Schnabel and Bill Viola.[1]: 86 

The gallery awards the biennial Max Mara Art Prize for Women to a young female artist working in the United Kingdom.[1]: 86  Between 2006 and 2016 the winners of the prize were: Margaret Salmon; Hannah Rickards; Andrea Büttner; Laure Prouvost, who later won the Turner Prize; Corin Sworn; and Emma Hart.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c Maria Grazia Bellisario, Angela Tecce (2012).I luoghi del contemporaneo 2012: The Places of Contemporary Art. Roma: Gangemi. ISBN 9788849224108.
  2. ^ [s.n.] (22 November 2011). Laure Prouvost wins women's art prize. BBC News. Accessed January 2017.
  3. ^ Ali Pechman (30 April 2015). Max Mara’s Legacy of Art Patronage. The Wall Street Journal. Accessed January 2017.
  4. ^ Hettie Judah (19 October 2016). Visiting Italy’s Ceramics Workshops With a Buzzy Multimedia Artist. The New York Times. Accessed January 2017.