Artissima 2026 is an international contemporary art fair held in Turin, Italy, and stands as one of the country's most important contemporary art fair platforms. Established in 1994, it combines an international market dimension with a strong focus on experimentation and research, bringing together galleries, artists and collectors from around the world.

The 2026 edition runs from October 30 to November 1 at Oval Lingotto Fiere Torino, with an invitation-only preview on October 29. Its official sections include Main Section, Monologue/Dialogue, New Entries, Art Editions, Present Future, Back to the Future and Disegni, spanning established galleries, emerging galleries, editions and prints, rediscovery projects and drawing-focused presentations.

International GalleriesCollecting

Main Section brings together prestigious galleries from the international art scene, offering collectors and visitors a high-quality survey of contemporary art.

Experimental GalleriesMonographic StandsTwo-Artist Dialogues

Monologue/Dialogue is reserved for experimental galleries, with proposals curated as monographic stands or dialogues between two artists.

Young GalleriesFirst-Time ParticipationNew Global Voices

New Entries is reserved for young international galleries active for less than five years and participating in the fair for the first time, presenting new languages and visions from the global art scene.

PrintsEditionsMultiples

Art Editions is dedicated to galleries and non-profit spaces presenting editions, prints and multiples by contemporary talents.

Emerging ArtistsProject-Based SelectionMonographic Projects

Present Future showcases emerging talents, preferably under 40, selected through specific project proposals presented by their galleries and structured as monographic projects.

Pioneers of Contemporary ArtMonographic ExhibitionsArtists' Estates

Back to the Future 2026 presents monographic exhibitions by pioneers of contemporary art from the 1930s to the 1990s and is also open to Artists' Estates.

DrawingWorks on PaperSolo Projects

Disegni is the only section in Italian art fairs dedicated to drawing, presenting solo projects that emphasize the autonomy, immediacy and creative process of works on paper.

Overview

Introduction

Product Zones

Gallery

Organizer

Artissima Srl is the company that curates and operates Artissima, based in Turin, Italy, and connected with Fondazione Torino Musei. It serves as the organising entity responsible for the fair's overall coordination and execution.

The information contained herein is derived from publicly disclosed sources provided by the organizer. Independent verification is advised.