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Curatorial project dedicated to the best international artistic talents

ApuliaAste is pleased to present RenovArt | 100 Artists for the Future, the curatorial project dedicated to the best national and international artistic talents.

The project is conceived and curated by Art Historian Dr. Carmela Loiacono and it stems from the strong need for a new rebirth in the field of art, as a sign of renewal and incentive for artists to develop and increase the artistic skills for the knowledge of Contemporary Art.


RenovArt aims to take care of and support the careers of artists, creating an open dialogue, an exchange of ideas and contacts between collectors, painters, photographers, sculptors and professionals. The project was inaugurated on May 20, 2022 in Matera at Spazio Opera, and is composed of monthly events that will be held in Matera (MT) and in other prestigious buildings and historic buildings in Puglia and Basilicata until December 2024.


How to participate

The selection is open to national and international painters, photographers, sculptors and designers.

To participate in the selection of the project RenovArt | 100 Artists for the Future, artists can send a presentation or a portfolio of their painting, photography, installation and sculpture works, the curriculum vitae, a biography and images of the works in .png or .jpg format in high resolution (minimum 300 dpi) by e-mail to the Art Curator Dr. Carmela Loiacono: progetti@apuliaaste.com


Participation in the project provides for a registration fee only for the selected artists.

Limited number of participants

Participation in the project is limited. The selection of the participants will be carried out by Art Historian and Art Curator Dr. Carmela Loiacono, selecting them according to historical-artistic criteria of quality, originality and uniqueness of the works, in order to place the artists in the exhibition which will last for one year.


At the end of the evaluation of the applications, it will publish the list of artists participating in each exhibition of the project on the website and on social networks.


Participation in the project RenovArt | 100 Artists for the Future includes the following services:


  • the renting exhibition space dedicated to the works of the participating artists in the various locations.
  • Assisting in finding accommodations.
  • Assisting with customs formalities, international shipping and local transport.
  • The global and local press office, advertising on the ApuliaAste website and social networks, art websites and printed and online magazines, banner and totem printing, etc.
  • The creation of the event pages and dedicated press releases.
  • Setting up and dismounting of events in the various locations.
  • Insurance and security for the duration of the events.
  • A personalized page, complete with CV, bio, works by the participating artist, a dedicated interview published on the ApuliaAste website and on the related social networks.
  • The costs of transport, porterage and collection of the works from the ApuliaAste headquarters at the various exhibition venues of the events.


Alberobello

With over 3 million annual visitors and tourists, Alberobello is known as the capital of the Trulli, included in the list of wonders of the world to be protected and preserved, as a universal and exceptional value, as they are the example of a form of construction inherited from prehistoric times and have survived intact until today. Recently the city of Alberobello became part of the national association of "most beautiful villages in Italy". Furthermore, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary,  numerous famous and prominent personalities from the cultural, artistic and social world are expected to receive the UNESCO recognition.

Matera

A UNESCO headquarters due to the presence of the Sassi, it is at the center of an incredible rocky landscape that preserves a great heritage of culture and traditions, and is home to exhibitions of great national and international prestige. Proclaimed capital of European culture in 2019 with over 1 million visitors and tourists, it is among the oldest cities in the world.

Turi

A city of Puglia and the ancient Peuceta civilization, it is famous for the cultivation of the ciliegia ferrovia (railway cherry), as well as for the local festivals and folkloristic events that host over 50,000 visitors every year.

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