Savaggi’s mission is to connect to the wild, creative spark within.
Whether you’re an artist, an entrepreneur, a scientist, or a parent, whoever you are, the Wilderness of the Creative Mind, a fount of boundless creativity, is available to you.
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SAVAGGI, nEWBURGH
HIStORICAL THEATER TURNED CREATIVE ARTS SPACE
AT 315 BrOADWAY
THE BUILDING FEATURES
- Art Fabrication Studio
- 35′ Ceilings w/Suspension Crane
- Indoor/outdoor and Subterranean Galleries
- Ornate Metalwork Railings and Gates
- Private Art Studios
- Versatile Event Spaces
- Cafe and Retail Space with Fireplace Lounge
- Private Members Lounge
THE TEAM
SAVAGGI FOUNDER, ROSANNA SCIMECA
A monumental art sculptor, founder and manager of art spaces 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
ORRICK LAW
Legal Council
DR. CHARLES CLANTON
Advisor
BENTLEY MEEKER
Advisor
JEREMY CRANDELL
Advisor, Arts Catalyst
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
Installed February 2023
LOVE, 2016 by Laura Kimpton Welded steel, with bird cutouts. 73h x 162w x 25d in
Laura Kimpton, born in Hudson Valley is a California-based, American contemporary artist whose work consists of painting, mixed-media installations, and sculpture. Kimpton has a loyal following for her large-scale art installations during the annual Burning Man festival held in Black Rock Desert in Nevada. The installations are word sculptures that convey her philosophy and feeling about societal value and include words such as Believe, Dream, Love, Ego and have been collected around the world.
PAST PROJECT: John Lewis Monument
Installed 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
3D models by DANIEL and RODMAN EDWARDS
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