Artissima Art Fair
Event Info
Artissima is known for being the most important contemporary art fair in Italy. It was established in 1994 and is the longest running art fair in the country as well. The primary goal of this event is to raise awareness for experimental and innovative art. There are numerous galleries that participate in this event every year, including international exhibitors. There are different sections of this event including specially curated pieces that give attention to pieces that are just a little unique. There is a New Entries section, which features young galleries, and newly emerging artists under the age of 40. There is another section for drawings.
The 2020 version of the Artissima Art Fair was Unplugged. This was a new format that combined digital projects and physical exhibitions for people to view. The digital portion of this event had a Present Future, Back to the Future and Disegni events online, as well as an online catalog to explore the different galleries, artworks, and artists. The physical portion of this event had 3 exhibition projects featured at different museums.
The 2021 event is set to take place from November 5th and the 7th. The tickets for this event should be available later on, usually about a month or 2 before the event.
FAQ
Has the event been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns? If so, was it canceled for 2020, 2021, or both?
Artissima took place in an Unplugged version for 2020. A new format, extended throughout the city and online which bring together digital projects and physical exhibitions.
The 2021 Artissima Art Fair is set to take place from November 5th and the 7th.
What is your current timeline for the event? When is it set to occur? Was it postponed or moved from its original date?
The 2021 Artissima Art Fair is set to take place from November 5th and the 7th.
If the event is still occurring, what precautions are taken to mitigate the pandemic and keep attendees safe?
IFEMA had Strict Coronavirus protection protocols, including face mask application, Hand sanitization, and Social distancing.
When will tickets be made available for purchase? Where will they be sold?
The tickets for this event should be available later on, usually about a month or 2 before the event.
Are the tickets restricted in any way? Does the event cater to a specific segment of the population or is it for the general public? How far in advance are the tickets sold? Has the pandemic changed the way sales, refunds, or cancelations are being handled?
Tickets information will be released two month before the time of the event.
If applicable, are there any recommendations for specific locations for food and lodging while people attend event?
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