Artissima 2020 confirmed its mission of discovery and rediscovery of talents by awarding 5 important prizes conceived in collaboration with sponsors and institutions: illy Present Future Prize, Carol Rama Award by Fondazione Sardi per l’Arte (new!), Tosetti Value Award for photography (new!), FPT Prize for Sustainable Art (new!), Ettore and Ines Fico Prize.
The awards have been assigned to artists and galleries by international juries composed of curators and directors of the world’s leading contemporary art museums, from 6 November to 1 December 2020.
Here are the winners!
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▶︎ ILLY PRESENT FUTURE PRIZE
Winner: Radamés “Juni” Figueroa
Gallery: Proyectos Ultravioleta
Jury: Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, Chus Martínez, Elvira Dyangani Ose.
▶︎ CAROL RAMA AWARD
BY FONDAZIONE SARDI PER L’ARTE
Winner: Zehra Doğan
Gallery: Prometeo Gallery di Ida Pisani
Jury: Luca Massimo Barbero, Bart van der Heide, Kathryn Weir.
▶︎ TOSETTI VALUE AWARD
FOR PHOTOGRAPHY
Winner: Raed Yassin
Gallery: Isabelle Van Den Eynde
Jury: Joerg Bader, Walter Guadagnini, Francesco Jodice, Giovanna Silva, Giulia Tosetti.
▶︎ FPT PRIZE FOR SUSTAINABLE ART
Winner: Renato Leotta
Gallery: Madragoa
Jury: Marianne Dobner, Andrea Lissoni, Luca Lo Pinto.
▶︎ ETTORE AND INES FICO PRIZE
Winner: Alessandro Scarabello
Gallery: The Gallery Apart
Jury: Andrea Busto with the Artistic Direction of Museo Ettore Fico
