Biografie von Gino POIDIMANI (1910-?)

Birth place: Rosolini, Italy

Addresses: Rome, Italy; Brooklyn, NY

Profession: Sculptor, teacher

Studied: Royal Sch. A., Siracuse, Italy; Royal Liceo Artistico of Rome; Royal Acad. FA, Rome.

Exhibited: Florence, 1942; San Remo prize exh., 1937, 1939, 1940; Venice Biennale, 1941; Rome, 1947 (solo); Audubon A., 1947, 1950-52; PAFA Ann., 1948; Fairmount Park, Phila., 1949; NSS, 1951-52; Argent Gal., 1951; All. A. Am., 1951. Awards: Gov. scholarship to Royal Acad. FA, Rome; gold medal, for sculpture, Tripoli, 1929.

Member: Int. Artistic Assn., Rome; Artistic & Cultural Cl., Siracuse, Italy; NSS; All. A. Am.

Work: statues, bas-reliefs, Cathedral of Messina, Rome; St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Rosolini, Italy; Monumental Cemetery, Milan; numerous portrait busts in priv. colls.

Sources: WW59; Falk, Exh. Record Series.