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Savaggi’s mission is to ignite the wild, creative spark within all of us.
Whether you’re an artist, entrepreneur, scientist, or a parent, whoever you are, the Wilderness of the Creative Mind, a fount of boundless creativity, is available to you.
introducing SAVAGGI Arts, nEWBURGH
a HIStORIC THEATER TURNED CREATIVE ARTS SPACE
AT 315 BrOADWAY
THE BUILDING FEATURES
- Art Fabrication Studio – Digital & Sculptural
- 35′ Ceilings w/Suspension Crane
- Indoor/outdoor and Subterranean Galleries
- Bespoke Architectural Metalwork Design
- Co-working Space
- Private Art Studios
- Versatile Event Spaces
- Public Cafe/ Retail Space w/ Fireplace Lounge
- Private Members Lounge
- Digital Lab
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THE TEAM
SAVAGGI FOUNDER, ROSANNA SCIMECA
A monumental art sculptor, founder and manager of art spaces and real estate on the east and west coasts, life long martial artist, chocolate maker, and 1st generation Sicilian American from a family of makers and DIY values.
ARCHITECTURE TEAM
ANDREA SOLK
LEED AP
SOERYNN KIM
Architect
MERICA MAY
Architect
FOUNDING TEAM
MIKE PEREZ
Construction Manager
HARRISON NIR
Project Manager
DIANA MERKEL
Branding Design
JAY KRAVITZ
Web Development
PROJECT ADVISORS
MELISSA GOMES-BLACKBURN
Operations Advisor
ARANKA ISRANI
Program Advisor
ERIC SINGER
Technology Arts Advisor
JEREMY CRANDELL
Advisor, Arts Catalyst
ORRICK LAW
Legal Council
BENTLEY MEEKER
Project Advisor
DR. CHARLES CLANTON
Project Advisor
PUBLIC ART
Placing Monumental Art in Public Spaces
Savaggi’s Public Arts Project is dedicated to serving the greater Hudson Valley community and beyond with
public art installations and immersive experiences for everyone.
CURRENT PROJECT: LOVE
Install July 2023
LOVE by Laura Kimpton
Welded steel with bird cutouts. 73h x 162w x 25d in
Born in the Hudson Valley, Laura Kimpton, developed a following for her larges-scale installations exhibited at the annual Burning Man Festival. Most well known are her word sculptures, which take the form of large steel structures of the words Believe, Dream, Love, and Ego, where the artist explores the societal values of embedded in the words’ symbolic form.
The first of in this series, ‘LOVE’ arrives at Newburgh Broadway x Liberty Art Lot in summer of 2023 and will remain through Newburgh Illuminated Festival in 2024.
CURRENT PROJECT: John Lewis Monument
Install June 2022
JOHN LEWIS, 2021 by Chris Carnabuci
CNC cut Okoume Plywood, Bronze Finish
Hudson Valley based artist, Chris Carnabuci’s memorial monument of freedom fighter, congressman John Lewis debuted on Juneteenth 2021 in Brooklyn, before moving to Union Square, and currently to Newburgh’s Liberty and Broadway intersection where it will remain through 2022.
Presented in collaboration with CONFRONT ART as part of their SEEINJUSTICE series.
Land generously donated by BENTLEY MEEKER
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