MIA Photo Fair Returns to Milan with Expanded Edition and New Awards
From April 28 to May 2, 2016, the sixth MIA Photo Fair will take place at The Mall located in Milan's Porta Nuova Varesine area. Directed by Fabio and Lorenza Castelli, the event showcases 80 galleries from 13 nations, featuring 230 artists across 109 stands, alongside 16 independent artists and 16 specialized publishers. BNL Gruppo BNP Paribas continues as the main sponsor, offering a prize for the bank’s art collection. The Premio Archivi highlights the 1970s, recognizing the archive of Turin journalist Paola Agosti. A new award will also honor Massimo Gatti. Additionally, there will be a tribute to Mario De Biasi. Simultaneously, the 11th Photofestival will run until June, presenting around 100 free exhibitions throughout Milan.
Key facts
- Sixth edition of MIA Photo Fair at The Mall in Milan, April 28–May 2, 2016
- 80 galleries from 13 countries, 230 artists, 109 stands
- 16 independent artists and 16 specialized publishers
- BNL Gruppo BNP Paribas main sponsor for fifth year with prize
- Premio Archivi 'Tempo ritrovato' awards Paola Agosti's archive
- New Premio Massimo Gatti in collaboration with Galleria Glauco Cavaciuti Arte
- Special project: tribute to Mario De Biasi at Lavazza Caffè artistico
- Collection MIA online platform launched
- Photofestival 11th edition runs until June with 100 free exhibitions
- Themes linked to design and XXI Triennale di Milano
Entities
Artists
- Roberto Polillo
- Andrea Bugno
- Yuri Catania
- Marco Guenzi
- Paola Agosti
- Mario De Biasi
- Luca Gilli
- Corrado Levi
- Liu Bolin
- Massimo Sestini
- Fabio Bucciarelli
- Luciana Senna
- Silvia Paoli
- Roberta Valtorta
- Sabrina Donadel
- Pier Luigi Remotti
- Natalina Remotti
- Giovanni Cotroneo
- Anna Rosa Cotroneo
- Antonio Maccaferri
- Annamaria Maccaferri
- Enrica Viganò
- Silvia De Biasi
- Mario Cresci
- Silvia Amodio
- Andrea Nannini
- Paolo Barozzi
- Jacopo Golizia
- Claudio Sinatti
- Herb Ritts
- Claudio Argentiero
- Virgilio Carnisio
- Cinzia Naticchioni Rojas
- Andy Summers
- Lorenzo Vitturi
- Doisneau
- Ercole Colombo
- Ayrton Senna
- Fabio Castelli
- Lorenza Castelli
- Massimo Gatti
- Siwa Mgoboza
- Regina Anzenberger
- Gian Paolo Barbieri
- Letizia Cariello
- Giulio Cerocchi
- Felix Curto
- Gohar Dashti
- Mauro Fiorese
- Aurélie Mathigot
- Jorje Miño
- Davide Monteleone
- Patricio Daniel Reig Isaacs
- Luigi Spina
- Berend Strik
- Yuval Yairi
- Marie Bovo
- Silvia Camporesi
- Rori Palazzo
- Platon
- Antoine Le Grand
- Massimo Recalcati
- Stefano Ferrari
- Mimmo Pesare
- Giovanni Fiorentino
- Armando Testa
- Gabriele Corni
- Davide Bramante
- Soledada Cordoba
- Vittorio Gui
- Agnes Esperjesi
- Winston Chmielinski
- Mecaniques Discursives
- Bronwyn Kats
- JeeYoung Lee
- Ljubodrag Andric
- Noga Shtainer
- Beba Stoppani
- Settimio Benedusi
- Mustafa Sabbagh
- Claudio Gobbi
- Denise Gadelha
- Monica Alvarez Careaga
- Letizia Carriello
- Hiroshi Sugimoto
- Joel Meyerowitz
- Larry Fink
- Jacek Soltan
- Davide Mosconi
- Tilda Swinton
- Agnese Purgatorio
- Vera Rossi
- Marco Palmieri
- Darren Harvey-Regan
- Nicole Ahland
- Angela Madesani
Institutions
- MIA Photo Fair
- The Mall
- BNL Gruppo BNP Paribas
- Eberhard & Co.
- Galleria Glauco Cavaciuti Arte di Milano
- Lavazza
- Ice Yachts
- Collection MIA
- Comunità di Sant'Egidio
- Castello Sforzesco
- Palazzo Turati
- Museo del Novecento
- Palazzo della Ragione Fotografia
- Galleria Carla Sozzani
- World Press Photo
- Libreria Hoepli
- Leica Galerie
- Viasaterna
- Arengario di Monza
- Autodromo Nazionale
- Triennale di Milano
- Photofestival
- Artribune
- Lagos Photo Festival
- BNL
- BNP Paribas
- IQOS
- United Nations
- Art Photo Budapest
- Flux Laboratory
- ArtOnTime
- Artraising
- ADMIRA
- Galleria Glauco Cavaciuti
- Comune di Sarteano
- Rocca Manenti
- Arancha Osoro
- ATM
- CELL63
- Bleach Box Photography Gallery
- Mazel Gallery
- Galerie Nardone
- Kourd Gallery
- Opiom Gallery
- Systema Gallery
- E TOBE Gallery
- Galleria Massimo Minini
- Spazio Damiani
- Nuova Galleria Morone
- Heillandi Gallery
- Podbielski Contemporary
- Antonia Jannone
- Passaggi
- Wichtendahl
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- Porta Nuova Varesine
- Venezia
- Venice
- Turin
- Monza
- Cape Town
- South Africa
- Germany
- France
- Spain
- Netherlands
- Belgium
- Hungary
- Switzerland
- Austria
- Romania
- Greece
- Israel
- USA
- China
- Singapore
- Argentina
- Mall of Porta Nuova
- Brazil
- Asturias
- Geneva
- Zurich
- Athens
- Oviedo
- Gijón
- Berlin
- Cambridge
- United Kingdom
- Brussels
- Opio
- Osaka
- Japan
- Budapest
- Sarteano
- Siena
- Porta Nuova
- Bologna
- Lugano
- Pisa
- Balearic Islands
- Cuba
- Africa
- Mexico