ArtVerona 2026: New Sections, International Focus, and Expanded Prizes
The 21st edition of ArtVerona is scheduled for October 9 to 11, 2026, at the Veronafiere pavilions 11 and 12, under the direction of Laura Lamonea. This year's theme, "Tra parentesi" (In Parentheses), aims to foster conversations among artists, galleries, collectors, and the audience. The fair will comprise five sections: Main Section, Effetto Sauna (Fuori dalle parentesi), curated by Thomas Ba, Pittura (Ora), curated by Leonardo Regano, Still | per(formare) lo sguardo | curated by Giovanna Manzotti, and Focus Corea, curated by AWave. New awards include the Premio Fondazione Bonollo and Premio MC Collection, while returning ones feature Premio Fondazione Nadia Zenato. Additionally, the fair will introduce InterFiera, curated by Maria Marinelli, alongside exhibitions by Dora García, Luca Trevisani, and Marinella Senatore, and a new collector program with Pictet Wealth Management.
Key facts
- ArtVerona 2026 will take place from October 9 to 11, 2026, at Veronafiere pavilions 11 and 12.
- Laura Lamonea is the artistic director for the second consecutive year.
- The fair's theme is 'Tra parentesi' (In Parentheses).
- Five sections: Main Section, Effetto Sauna (curated by Thomas Ba), Pittura (Ora) (curated by Leonardo Regano), Still (curated by Giovanna Manzotti), and Focus Corea (curated by AWave).
- New prizes: Premio Fondazione Bonollo and Premio MC Collection.
- InterFiera project curated by Maria Marinelli connects art with Vinitaly, Marmomac, and Fieracavalli.
- City exhibitions feature Dora García, Luca Trevisani, and Marinella Senatore.
- New collector program with Pictet Wealth Management includes visits to Geneva and Rome.
Entities
Artists
- Dick Higgins
- Thomas Ba
- Leonardo Regano
- Giovanna Manzotti
- Dora García
- Luca Trevisani
- Marinella Senatore
- Enrique Ramirez
- Valentina Lucchetti
- Canedicoda
- Tommaso Santagostino
- Giovanni Bonelli
- Maria Marinelli
- Marco Curina
- Cristina Masturzo
- Laura Lamonea
- Alessio D’Ellena
- Nadia Zenato
- Federico Bricolo
- Gianni Bruno
- Valeria Santolin
- Jessica Bianchera
- Alberto Battaggia
Institutions
- ArtVerona
- Veronafiere
- ANGAMC
- Biblioteca Braidense
- CNAP Centre National des Arts Plastiques
- Collezione Tampieri
- Edizioni Brigantino
- AWave (Asia Art Wave)
- Fondazione Sandra e Giancarlo Bonollo
- MC Collection
- Fondazione Nadia Zenato
- Musei Civici di Verona
- Galleria d’Arte Moderna Achille Forti
- Fondazione Cariverona
- Palazzo Maffei
- Università degli Studi di Verona
- Accademia di Belle Arti
- Pictet Wealth Management
- Collezione Pictet
- Villa Medici
- Artribune
- ANGAMC (Associazione Nazionale Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea)
- APICE
- Accademia di Belle Arti di Verona
- CONTEMPORALIS
- École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts
- École des Arts Décoratifs
- Fondazione Bonollo
- Casarini Due Torri Hotel
- MZ Costruzioni
- Dowedo-Namec
- Massimiliano Galliani
- Villa Filanda Antonini
- Display
- Galleria d'Arte Moderna Achille Forti
- Palazzo Forti
- Sala Morone
- Convento di San Bernardino
- UniCredit
- Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense
- CNAP – Centre National des Arts Plastiques
- Festivaletteratura di Mantova
- RelazionEXPO
- Superness
- Galleria dei Signori
- Comune di Verona
- Apice
Locations
- Verona
- Italy
- Veronafiere
- Milano
- Biblioteca Braidense
- Parigi
- Corea
- Cina
- India
- Ginevra
- Svizzera
- Roma
- Palazzo Forti
- Convento di San Bernardino
- Fondazione Cariverona
- Galleria dei Signori
- ex Dogana di fiume
- Korea
- Paris
- France
- Milan
- Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense
- Mantua
- Geneva
- Switzerland
- Rome
- Asia
- China