An extraordinary location of 4000 square meters, the Arsenale Nord of Venice welcomes the works, more than 240 artworks, selected from over 50 countries in the last two editions for each of the ten award categories: Painting, Sculpture and Installation, Photographic Art, Video Art and Short Films, Performance, Digital Art, Digital Graphics and Cartoons, Land Art, Urban Art and Street Art, Art Design.Arte Laguna Prize, promoted by Cultural Association MoCA (Modern and Contemporary Art), which from 2021 takes place every two years, presents the 16th and 17th edition finalists’ exhibition from March 11 to April 16 2023.Founded in 2006 by the cultural association MoCA, in 17 years of activity Arte Laguna Prize has proven to be attentive to the most current instances in the art world and beyond.The same categories of works that can nowadays be proposed have evolved over time, following the most contemporary trends and always including new forms of expression: from art design, with the presentation of productions that originate in the artistic sphere and then find their application in the world of industrial design, to graphic art and cartoons, up to the very recent admission of works of art certified with NFT, namely those forms of art involving the digitization of a physical work or the creation of a digital artwork.The exhibition is accompanied by a digital catalog, with a critical text by Luca Beatrice.
