For the fifth consecutive year BNL BNP PARIBAS Group is the event’s main sponsor of MIA Photo Fair
BNL BNP PARIBAS Group is main Sponsor of MIA Photo Fair confirming its interest for the development of contemporary art in Italy.
After the success of the past editions, the Bank once again will assign the “BNL BNP Paribas Group Award” to the best artist, selected by a qualified jury, among those showing their works through galleries.
The selected artwork will be acquired by the Group and will enhanch the artistic heritage of the Bank which, to date, has approx. 5,000. works. Among these there are masterpieces of classical and modern art, as well as works of the winners in previous editions of the award : “NIAD, The small Crater, 2000” by Ohad Matalon, “Paesaggio # 7” by Luigi Erba and Roberto Bernè, the work “Untitled” by Luca Gilli and “Memorie” by Bruno Cattani and “In superficie” by Massimiliano Gatti winners ex aequo in 2015 of the “BNL BNP Paribas Group Award”.
All the finalists of the BNL BNP Paribas Group Award will be presented on @bnl_cultura, the Instagram account of the Bank dedicated to art and photography.
Download the list of the 15 finalists of the BNL BNP Paribas Group Award 2016
Download the General Rules of 2016 BNL BNP Paribas Group Award
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Winner IV Edition BNL BNP Paribas Group Award
Bruno Cattani, “Memorie”, C-print on Dibond, triptych, ed. 1/3, Courtesy VisionQuesT contemporary photography
Winner IV Edition BNL BNP Paribas Group Award
Massimiliano Gatti, “In Superficie”, 2014, fineart Giclée print inkjet on cotton paper and Dibond,
ed. 5 + 1 AP, Courtesy RBcontemporary
Winner III Edition BNL BNP Paribas Group Award
Luca Gilli, Untitled 2013, digital print on Canson paper, mounted alluminium, ed. 2/5, courtesy Weber & Weber Arte Contemporanea
Winner II Edition BNL BNP Paribas Group Award
Luigi Erba – Roberto Bernè, Paesaggio #7, 2013, prod. 2007, analog photography and digital print, ed. 1/5, cm 160 x 90, Courtesy Paolo Sosio Contemporary
Winner I Edition BNL BNP Paribas Group Award
Ohad Matalon, Niad, The Small Crate, 2000, C-print, 110 x 165 cm, courtesy Podbielski Contemporary
