Irina Zucca Alessandrelli
Irina Zucca Alessandrelli is the Curator of Collezione Ramo (Italian Drawings of the 20th and 21st Century) since 2013. She is the curator of the Milano Drawing Week. Zucca Alessandrelli holds a BA in Modern and Contemporary Italian Art at Università degli Studi di Milano (Honours), and an MA in Curatorial Studies, Columbia University, New York, where she studied as a Fulbright Scholar. She was the winner of the Getty ‘THE PAPER PROJECT INITIATIVE’ 2024 grant for curators of drawing collections. She is the author of Italian Drawing of the XX century (Milan 2019, Silvana ed).She co-curated “Silent Revolutions: Italian Drawings from the Twentieth Century”, Menil Drawing Institute (Nov 2020-Apr 2021), The Menil Collection, Houston, Texas. She curated “Who’s afraid of Drawing? Works on paper from Collezione Ramo”, Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, London (Apr 2019-June 2019). She presented the Collezione Ramo for the first time at Museo del Novecento in Milan in 2018 with the exhibition “Chi ha paura del Disegno?” (Nov 2018-Jan 2019). She wrote for ILSOLE24ore, Arteconomy page (2007-2013).