Alberta Cifolelli
Contemporary artist Alberta Cifolelli (1932-2022), formerly of Westport, has works in collections including the United Nations and the National Museum for Women in the Arts. She has had more 50 one-man shows. New York Times writer Donald Kuspit called Cifolelli “Neo-Symbolist, re-imagining nature by supplementing it with her own emotions.” She graduated Cleveland Institute of Art in 1953. In 2018, she received that school’s highest honor: The Charles Burchfield Award for Lifetime Achievement.
