A$AP Rocky to Receive Inaugural Tribeca X Filmmaker of the Year Award
At the 2026 Tribeca Festival, A$AP Rocky will be honored with the first-ever Tribeca X Filmmaker of the Year Award for his contributions to music, fashion, film, and storytelling. This accolade is part of the Tribeca X initiative. As the founder of AWGE, Rocky has partnered with notable brands such as Puma and Gucci. In other news, Henry Zankov has been named the artistic director of Diane von Furstenberg, where he will manage creative direction while also maintaining his own label; his inaugural DVF collection will launch at New York Fashion Week in September 2026. Additionally, Gucci has entered a multiyear title partnership with Alpine for the 2027 Formula 1 season. François-Henri Pinault has taken over as chairman of Christie's, replacing Guillaume Cerutti. Lastly, Rashid Johnson and Sheree Hovsepian are introducing The Residency at Casa Gràcia in Menorca, which will provide five annual residencies for artists and writers.
Key facts
- A$AP Rocky will receive the inaugural Tribeca X Filmmaker of the Year Award at the 2026 Tribeca Festival.
- Henry Zankov has been named artistic director of Diane von Furstenberg.
- Gucci will become the first luxury fashion house to be a Formula 1 title partner, with Alpine starting in 2027.
- François-Henri Pinault has been appointed chairman of Christie's.
- Rashid Johnson and Sheree Hovsepian are launching The Residency at Casa Gràcia in Menorca with Hauser & Wirth.
- Zankov's first DVF runway collection will debut during New York Fashion Week in September 2026.
- The Alpine team will compete as Gucci Racing Alpine Formula One Team from 2027.
- The Residency at Casa Gràcia offers five annual residencies through open application.
Entities
Artists
- A$AP Rocky
- Henry Zankov
- Rashid Johnson
- Sheree Hovsepian
- Hank Willis Thomas
- Jonathan Saunders
Institutions
- Tribeca Festival
- Tribeca X
- AWGE
- Puma
- Mercedes-Benz
- Gucci
- Dior
- Ray-Ban
- Diane von Furstenberg
- CFDA
- Bergdorf Goodman
- Alpine
- Gucci Racing Alpine Formula One Team
- Christie's
- Artémis
- Kering
- Creative Artists Agency
- Hauser & Wirth
- Maimó&Brosa
- Laplace
Locations
- Mahón
- Menorca
- Spain
- New York
- New York Fashion Week