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ArtVerona opens call for new artistic director for 2025-2027

festival-fair · 2026-04-26

Following its 19th edition, ArtVerona is on the lookout for a new artistic director to take over from Stefano Raimondi for the 2025-2027 period. Under Raimondi’s guidance, the fair has grown significantly, drawing in galleries from around the globe and solidifying its status as a major event in Italy. The selected director will receive an annual salary of €70,000 plus VAT for a three-year term. Applicants should possess curatorial experience, knowledge of the industry, and the capacity to travel. Submissions, including a CV, cover letter, and identification, are required by October 31. Additionally, a three-year cultural project (maximum 10 pages in PDF) must be submitted by November 25. Duties will involve shaping the fair's identity, broadening its audience, and enhancing artistic collaborations. A commission will be responsible for shortlisting candidates for interviews.

Key facts

  • ArtVerona is seeking a new artistic director for 2025-2027.
  • The previous director was Stefano Raimondi.
  • The annual compensation is €70,000 plus VAT.
  • Applications must be submitted by October 31, 2024.
  • A three-year cultural project is due by November 25, 2024.
  • Candidates need curatorial experience and sector knowledge.
  • The director will develop the fair's identity and expand audiences.
  • The call is published by Veronafiere.

Entities

Artists

  • Stefano Raimondi
  • Adriana Polveroni
  • Andrea Bruciati
  • Desirée Maida

Institutions

  • ArtVerona
  • Veronafiere
  • Artribune

Locations

  • Verona
  • Italy

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