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5 Art Job Opportunities in Italy: From Venice Glass Week to Combat Prize

other · 2026-04-27

Artribune Jobs highlights five open calls in Italy. We Exhibit seeks a cultural mediator for the Mexico Pavilion at the 2020 Venice Architecture Biennale, full-time from May 15 to November 2020, requiring Spanish, English, and Italian. The Venice Glass Week opens registration for its fourth edition (September 5–13, 2020, in Venice, Murano, and Mestre), with a new HUB – Piazza San Marco for artists aged 18–35 and the Bonhams Prize (€1,000) and Autonoma Residency Prize (two-month residency at Pilchuck Glass School, Seattle, in 2021). Reggio Emilia launches the first Rigenera International Architecture Prize, part of the Rigenera Festival (March 31–May 20, 2020), promoted by MiBACT, for built projects completed in the last five years focusing on regeneration. The Combat Prize (11th edition) opens to all ages and nationalities, adding a drawing section, a special exhibition at SAC spazio arte contemporanea in Livorno by Blob Art, and the Art Tracker project with Lucca Art Fair. Turin Arti Performative (T.A.P. 2020) by the Fondazione del Teatro Stabile di Torino supports young theater and dance groups in Turin, with applications due March 23, 2020.

Key facts

  • We Exhibit seeks a cultural mediator for the Mexico Pavilion at the 2020 Venice Architecture Biennale.
  • Position is full-time from May 15 to November 2020.
  • The Venice Glass Week runs September 5–13, 2020, in Venice, Murano, and Mestre.
  • New HUB – Piazza San Marco for artists aged 18–35 at Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa.
  • Bonhams Prize for The Venice Glass Week is €1,000.
  • Autonoma Residency Prize offers two-month residency at Pilchuck Glass School, Seattle, in 2021.
  • Rigenera International Architecture Prize in Reggio Emilia is for built projects completed in last five years.
  • Combat Prize 11th edition includes new drawing section and special exhibition at SAC spazio arte contemporanea, Livorno.
  • Turin Arti Performative (T.A.P. 2020) supports young theater and dance groups in Turin.
  • Deadlines: Venice Glass Week March 13, T.A.P. March 23, Rigenera April 10, Combat Prize April 18, mediator until filled.

Entities

Institutions

  • Artribune Jobs
  • We Exhibit
  • Biennale Architettura 2020
  • Padiglione Messico
  • The Venice Glass Week
  • Bonhams
  • Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa
  • LagunaB
  • Associazione Culturale per la Salvaguardia delle Tecniche Vetrarie Muranesi E.T.S.
  • Pilchuck Glass School
  • MiBACT – Direzione Generale Creatività Contemporanea
  • Ordine Architetti PPC di Reggio Emilia
  • Comune di Reggio Emilia
  • Società di Trasformazione Urbana “Reggiane” Spa
  • Premio Combat Prize
  • Blob Art
  • SAC spazio arte contemporanea di Livorno
  • Lucca Art Fair
  • Museo Giovanni Fattori di Livorno
  • Fondazione del Teatro Stabile di Torino
  • Comune di Torino

Locations

  • Italy
  • Venice
  • Murano
  • Mestre
  • Reggio Emilia
  • Livorno
  • Turin
  • Seattle
  • United States

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