Museo ItaloAmericano

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
Established	1978
Location	Fort Mason Center, Building C San Francisco, California, USA
Director	Paola Bagnatori^[1]
Website	www.museoitaloamericano.org

Museo ItaloAmericano, also known as the Italian American Museum, is a museum in San Francisco, California, the only to focus solely on Italian and Italian-American art and culture in California, there is an Italian American Museum in New York. The nonprofit museum was founded in 1978 and is located within the Fort Mason Center.^[2] 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.

The museum also offers a number of Italian language classes, from beginner to advanced to casual conversation classes.

References

3.- http://italianamericanmuseum.org/contact_us.htm

External links

Coordinates: 37°48′25″N 122°25′53″W / 37.80695°N 122.431369°W / 37.80695; -122.431369

Bay Area arts organizations

Non-profit art spaces	Artists' Television Access Galería de la Raza SF Camerawork Intersection for the Arts The LAB The Luggage Store Pro Arts San Francisco Arts Commission San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art Southern Exposure Walter and McBean Galleries

Museums	Asian Art Museum Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive Cantor Center for Visual Arts Cartoon Art Museum Palace of the Legion of Honor Contemporary Jewish Museum de Young Museum Mexican Museum Mills College Art Museum Museo ItaloAmericano Museum of Craft and Folk Art Museum of the African Diaspora Oakland Museum Randall Museum San Jose Museum of Art SFMOMA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

Artist-in-residence programs	Headlands Center for the Arts

Public and site-specific	Precita Eyes

Defunct	New Langton Arts

San Francisco attractions

Landmarks	49-Mile Drive Alcatraz Bay Bridge Cable Cars The Castro Chinatown City Hall Cliff House Coit Tower F-Market Streetcar Fairmont Hotel Federal Reserve Bank Ferry Building Fisherman's Wharf Fort Mason Fort Point Ghirardelli Square Golden Gate Bridge Grace Cathedral Haight-Ashbury Jack Kerouac Alley Lombard Street Mark Hopkins Hotel Market Street Mission Dolores Nob Hill North Beach Old U.S. Mint Painted ladies Palace of Fine Arts Pier 39 Public Library Sutro Baths Transamerica Pyramid Treasure Island Union Square

Museums and art	Asian Art Museum Aquarium of the Bay Cable Car Museum California Academy of Sciences Palace of the Legion of Honor Cartoon Art Museum Chinese Historical Society Museum Conservatory of Flowers Contemporary Jewish Museum The Walt Disney Family Museum de Young Museum Exploratorium Haas-Lilienthal House Musée Mécanique Museo ItaloAmericano Museum of Performance & Design Museum of the African Diaspora Precita Eyes Randall Museum Ripley's Believe It or Not! San Francisco Museum of Modern Art San Francisco Maritime Railway Museum USS Pampanito Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts Zeum

Parks and recreation	Alamo Square Candlestick Point Corona Heights Crissy Field Dolores Park Glen Canyon Golden Gate National Recreation Area Golden Gate Park Lafayette Park Lake Merced Marina Green McLaren Park Mount Davidson Ocean Beach The Presidio San Francisco Zoo Stern Grove Twin Peaks Yerba Buena Gardens

Views	Coit Tower Twin Peaks Seal Rocks/Ocean Beach Baker Beach Golden Gate Bridge Fort Funston Hamon Observation Tower at the de Young Museum Strawberry Hill Crissy Field Pacific Heights Alamo Square/Painted Ladies Top of the Mark Alcatraz Treasure Island Lombard Street Powell-Hyde Cable Car Ferry Building Bernal Hill 49-Mile Scenic Drive Hawk Hill Fort Baker

Entertainment	American Conservatory Theater Bill Graham Civic Auditorium Cow Palace The Fillmore War Memorial and Performing Arts Center Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

Sports	San Francisco Giants AT&T Park Candlestick Park Kezar Stadium

Food and drink	Anchor Steam Boudin Bakery Buena Vista Cafe Dungeness crab Ghirardelli Tadich Grill Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar Top of the Mark

Shopping	Metreon Stonestown Galleria Union Square Westfield San Francisco Centre

National Register of Historic Places listings in San Francisco

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