The Directorate-General for Contemporary Creativity of the Ministry of Culture , in collaboration with the Directorate-General for the Promotion of the Country System of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and with the network of Italian Cultural Institutes abroad, promotes residency awards for young Italian creatives in the fields of art, architecture, design and curatorship.
PREMIO NEW YORK
Italy's oldest public residency award, which encourages the talent of young Italian artists through a stay in the Big Apple.
PREMIO BERLINO
Dedicated to two young Italian architects in order to professionally investigate issues related to urban reuse and regeneration.
PREMIO MOSCA
Dedicated to two young Italian curators who work in the visual arts and architecture sectors, through a stay in the Russian capital.
PREMIO BARCELLONA
It offers two young designers the opportunity to explore the themes of eco-sustainable and low-impact design in the Catalan capital.
PREMIO ITALIA-CINA
It offers two young Italian artists the opportunity to spend a two-month period in Beijing and at the same time encourages dialogue between the two countries.
PREMIO SHANGHAI
A residency program for emerging Italian and Chinese artists, with the aim of allowing them to develop new areas of research.
PREMIO JOHANNESBURG
It provides a three-month residency grant for an Italian artist in order to encourage the development of their creative skills in contact with the South African cultural and artistic environment.
PREMIO CITTÀ DEL CAPO
It provides a residency grant for an Italian artist to spend a three-month period in Cape Town and develop their artistic skills.