Artissima's Unique Approach
Artissima has grown into a cornerstone of Italy's contemporary art ecosystem by being publicly anchored, curator-driven, and deliberately porous, explains Director Luigi Fassi.
Over the past three decades, Artissima has established itself as a leading event for the Italian art market and a bridge to the international art world.
Italy's Contemporary Art Scene
In 1994, Artissima launched during a pivotal period for Italy's contemporary scene, which expanded with the opening of Castello di Rivoli, the first museum entirely dedicated to contemporary art, and the founding of Fondazione Sandretto.
- Castello di Rivoli: Italy's first contemporary art museum
- Fondazione Sandretto: a key institution in Turin's contemporary art scene
Director Luigi Fassi explains how the fair has grown into a cornerstone of Italy's contemporary art ecosystem
Author's summary: Artissima's unique approach sets it apart from mega-fairs.
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