Museo MA*GA and FIAMMA Launch Premio FIAMMA for Emerging Italian Art
The Museo MA*GA in Gallarate and FIAMMA, an Italian manufacturer of recreational vehicle accessories, have launched the first edition of the Premio FIAMMA – Collecting the Future. This award supports emerging Italian contemporary art by commissioning new works for the museum's permanent collection. The initiative fosters collaboration between cultural institutions and businesses, focusing on themes of travel, mobility, and ecological relationships with nature. Three finalists have been selected: Binta Diaw, Alice Ronchi, and Serena Vestrucci. A commission comprising representatives from Museo MA*GA and FIAMMA will choose the winning project, which will be realized and presented to the public by the end of 2026, then added to the museum's permanent collection. Founded in 1966, Museo MA*GA is a key Italian institution for modern and contemporary art, known for its exhibitions, residencies, and collection expansion. FIAMMA, established in 1945, is an international leader in camper, caravan, and van accessories. The award extends FIAMMA's commitment to contemporary culture, reflecting values of mobility, landscape, and environmental sustainability. Charles Pozzi, CEO of FIAMMA, stated that the prize strengthens their dedication to connecting innovation, creativity, and responsibility, fostering a virtuous dialogue between production and culture.
Key facts
- Museo MA*GA and FIAMMA launch the first edition of Premio FIAMMA – Collecting the Future.
- The award commissions new works for the museum's permanent collection.
- Three finalists: Binta Diaw, Alice Ronchi, and Serena Vestrucci.
- Winning project to be presented by end of 2026.
- Museo MA*GA founded in 1966.
- FIAMMA founded in 1945.
- Themes include travel, mobility, and ecological relationship with nature.
- Charles Pozzi is CEO of FIAMMA.
Entities
Artists
- Binta Diaw
- Alice Ronchi
- Serena Vestrucci
Institutions
- Museo MA*GA
- FIAMMA
Locations
- Gallarate
- Italy
Sources
- Exibart —