DEADLINE EXTENDED FOR THE 7TH ARTE LAGUNA
PRIZE
Arte Laguna Prize widens the
opportunities for artists and launches 2 new art residencies, one in China and
one dedicated to marble!

Therefore
the

deadline is extended to
November 27th by mail and to December 5th directly on-line
on the
website

www.artelagunaprize.com

2 NEW ART RESIDENCIES
by submitting two artworks in the
same section

NEW – “Loft
Miramarmi”
: Art residency in Vicenza, in the
marble district for 1 month for 2 artists + realization of a project + open
day
The residency includes: accommodation, studio,
workshop, realization of a project using marble, € 500 grant, open
day
NEW – “Beijing art
residency”
: Art Residency in Beijing for 1
month for 1 artist + final exhibition
The residency includes: accommodation, studio,
assistance, € 200 grant, final
exhibition.
At the end of the application period, you will be
asked to send a project proposal that will be evaluated in order to choose the
winner
The residency is organized in
collaboration with Lab-Yit
Total
Prize amount:

180,000
Sections:
painting, sculpture & installation, photography, video art &
performance, virtual art

Participation: the contest is open
to all artists, without any limit of age, the subject is
free

Collective
exhibition of 110 finalist artists:
March 2013 – Venice Arsenale
Exhibition
of a selection of Under25 Artists:
March 2013 – Romanian Cultural Institute of
Venice

OTHER
AWARDS:

• 5 Cash Prizes of € 7,000 for a total of €
35,000
for winning artists, one for each
section
• Business for Art

Arte Laguna Prize
creates connection and contamination between the world of art and the one of
business. For this edition
“FOPE gioielli” develops an artistic project with
the winning artist of the virtual art
section.

• International
Festivals

Open, International
exhibition of sculpture and installation in Venice will choose one artist who
will participate in its international event in
2013.

• Personal Exhibitions in
International Art Galleries

Arte Laguna Prize has
created a network of international galleries to introduce the artists to the
market of Contemporary Art. Each gallery will select an artist for creating a
solo exhibition:

A+A Gallery, Venice – Akneos, Naples –
Amy-d Arte Spazio, Milan – Bianca Maria Rizzi & Matthias Ritter, Milan –
Cell63, Berlin – Dafna Home Gallery, Naples –
De Faveri Arte + Lab 610 XL, Feltre and Sovramonte –
Diana Lowenstein, Miami – Federica Ghizzoni Gallery, Milan – Gagliardi Gallery,
San Gimignano – Giudecca 795 Art Gallery, Venice – L’Occhio Art Gallery, Venice
– Largo Baracche, Naples – Leo Galleries, Monza and Lugano –
Maelstrom Art Gallery, Milan – Mondo Bizzarro
Gallery, Rome – PrimoPiano Gallery, Naples – Silbernagl&Undergallery, Milan
and Varese –
Spazio Surreale, S.Paolo Brazil –
Yvonneartecontemporanea, Vicenza –
Zaion Gallery,
Biella

INTERNATIONAL
JURY

Umberto Angelini, Director of Festival
Uovo of Milan, dedicated to performing
arts
Gabriella
Belli
, Director of Musei Civici of
Venice
Adam
Budak
, Contemporary Art Curator of
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden at the Smithsonian Institution of
Washington
Cecilia
Freschini
, independent Curator, Founder and
Director of Lab-Yit, art platform in
China
Mario
Gerosa
, Editor-in-chief of AD magazine,
Digital Art Expert and
Curator
Lina
Lazaar
, Expert in International
Contemporary Art for auction house Sotheby’s, and Middle Eastern art
expert
Kanchi
Mehta
, Indian Curator, Founder and
Curator of Chameleon Art
Projects
Sabine
Schaschl
, Director and Curator of Kunsthaus
of Basel
Felix
Schöber
, German Independent Curator, works
especially on Chinese and Taiwanese contemporary
art
Claudia
Zanfi
, Art Historian and Cultural
Manager from Milan
CURATOR OF THE PRIZE
Igor Zanti – Italy, Art
Critic

Arte Laguna Prize

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