Sponsored by Orlane, one of the world’s most famous brands in the sector of luxury cosmetics, the prize of 10,000 euros supports the research and entrepreneurial activity of one of the galleries taking part in Artissima. An international jury of curators will select the gallery offering the finest example of care and balance in the presentation of artists and their work. Founded in 1947 in France, Orlane intertwines history, innovation and luxury in its DNA, and celebrates art by rewarding the commitment and dedication of galleries in the promotion of the creative talent of artists.

The illy Present Future Prize – organized by illycaffé since 2001 – is assigned to the project deemed most interesting in the curated section Present Future, dedicated to the discovery of new talents, offering an important contribution to the progress of rising artists and confirming the fair’s active role in the support of international creativity.

Organized by VANNI occhiali since 2021, the prize selects an artist in the fair who will have the opportunity to design a capsule collection of artist’s eyewear in a limited edition.

Sponsored by Tosetti Value – Il Family Office since 2020, the prize selects an artist to receive a financial award, and to develop a project in dialogue with “Perspectives: the economy of images”, the program of exhibitions and talks on contemporary photography in synergy with the economic research of Family Office.

The acknowledgement is promoted by Collezione La Gaia since 2022 to commemorate the great, passionate collector Matteo Viglietta and his legacy of support for the fair.

Created in 2023 and organized by Fondazione Bracco in collaboration with Fondazione Roberto De Silva & Diana Bracco of Milano – it recognizes the value of the professional figure of the woman gallerist and entrepreneur.

Created in 2023 in collaboration with Pinacoteca Agnelli, it provides an artist with the possibility of making a work on a permanent billboard at the Pista 500, the forming testing track on the roof of the Lingotto, in close proximity to Artissima.

Promoted since 2022 by the namesake Foundation of Catania and now in its third edition, it awards an artist who will participate in a residency in Catania aimed at producing works that enhance the contemporary Sicilian and Mediterranean context.

Born in 2021 from the collaboration with the Fondazione Merz, the prize selects an international artist who will participate in a residency in Sicily, the results of which will be presented as part of the Fondazione Merz’s program.

Promoted by the Fondazione Sardi per l’Arte since 2020, it is given to the artist who best embodies the ideal of unconventional female creativity and artistic freedom that Carol Rama represented and conveyed.

The prize is organized by MEF Museo Ettore Fico in Torino since 2010 and calls for the acquisition of work by young artists who stand out for their creative poetics and research on an international level.

The fund is sustained directly by the fair to provide economic support for three galleries of New Entries, the Artissima section reserved to the most important emerging international galleries that have been open for less than 5 years, participating in the fair for the first time.