VeGAL is the Venice Metropolitan City's Northern Area Development Agency: 47 members and 22 associated municipalities for this institution, which will reach its 30th anniversary in January 2025. The Association was founded in 1995 as a Local Action Group to manage the Leader II Program, an instrument devised by the European Commission in the early…

Mandranova is a Sicilian farm owned by the Di Vincenzo family, which Giuseppe, Silvia and our son Gabriele, run with passion. On the hills of Palma di Montechiaro, in the province of Agrigento, not far from the coast and surrounded by scenic and cultural diversity, we produce fine olive oil and manage an almond grove.…

Declared a World Heritage Site, the palace located in the heart of the city of Vicenza is among the most significant works designed by Andrea Palladio in 1565 at the behest of Count Alvise Valmarana. The recent restoration of the facade has restored the palace to its former glory. The entrance with its majestic columns…

NOW: is a cultural space that supports emerging artists with like-minded visions, with the aim of giving back to the art scene by creating community. In the gallery we see forms in constant movement, geometric expressions that emerge from color and light, pieces that converse with each other, creating a space intervened by objects that…

Huacui Contemporary Art Museum, located on the bank of the Suzhou River in the western district of Shanghai, has been open to the public through exhibitions, lectures, public education, research, publishing and other contents for a long time. With an international vision and professional team, it has continued to promote Chinese and foreign contemporary art and build a cultural exchange…

Hong Museum currently has two branches in Shanghai and Zhuji, both of which are social service institutions. The founder,Ms. Li Hanying, is the current director of the museum. Li Hanying, born in 1971 in Zhuji, Zhejiang, China. She is a renowned Chinese entrepreneur, art collector, curator, and vice president of Hongdi Investment Group. Hong Museum…

The MoCA Association is the founding body of Arte Laguna Prize. Formed by a group of art lovers and connoisseurs, it has also welcomed over time many of the partners who have created the Special Prizes with it. Founded in 2006, MoCA is the cultural association committed to the appreciation of all forms of art,…

Situated in Chengdu Sichuan, NY20+ is an art promotion organization supported by Nongyuan Culture (abbreviated as NY below) with three theme gardens covering 141,000 square meters. It is committed to international art and culture exchanges and overseas projects. NY20+ conducts international Artist Residency Program, exhibition planning school-enterprise cooperation, non-for-profit art platform and other programs. Since…

The Black Holes is a platform in Riga (Latvia) for collaboration, experiments and training for artists from different disciplines, styles, genres, schools and cultures. The aim is to encourage artists to collaborate, focus on the idea of an art work within the context from micro to macro scale and explore new areas of their artistic…

Launched in 2015 with the theme of “Art Village as an Approach” the Annual Conference for the Artist Village Alliance of Taiwan gathers several art villages and spaces across Taiwan to discuss the position and role of artists in residence (AiR) in contemporary art through an annual series of meetings and lectures. Through the annual conference, Taiwan…

BigCi (Bilpin international ground for Creative initiatives) is an independent, artist-run, not for profit artist residency program situated on the edge of Wollemi National Park within the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Greater Blue Mountains, one of the world’s top biodiversity hotspots. BigCi has been established and run by Rae Bolotin, a practicing artist, and Yuri Bolotin,…

Fabrica is a research centre for modern communication. Established in 1994 from a vision of Luciano Benetton and Oliviero Toscani, it is based in Treviso, Italy, in a space of magical architecture restored and augmented by Japanese architect Tadao Ando. A renaissance-inspired, learning-by-doing approach, where curious, restless, ambitious, generous, free-thinking talents from all over the…