The Amedeo Modigliani Foundation, amongst its activities of dissemination and enhancement of the figure and the work of the artist Amedeo Modigliani, announces the First edition of the Amedeo Modigliani Foundation Prize aimed at a large audience of emerging artists both in traditional expressions art and innovative ones. The art awards represent for artists an excellent showcase of visibility towards collectors and gallery owners; the awards, included in one’s Curriculum Vitae, become key information for evaluating the artistic path and career. The Competition is supported by public and private institutions and intends to recognize and enhance artistic personalities who can renew the Italian and International artistic scene. A prestigious technical committee (Jury) is being established and will be composed of international academic figures renowned in their own fields: critics, journalists, artists and/or gallery owners which will meet to select the finalist artworks. The Foundation will recognize the winners for each section the following awards: For each winner of the sections Painting, Sculpture, Photography and Installations there will be a personal exhibition with catalog, press office and communication on social media. For the winner of the section Literature (Poetry, Essays and Fiction) the book will be published and launched through the press and social media channels. The Foundation will issue the Finalist Certificate for the Amedeo Modigliani Foundation Award to the 50 Finalists for each category as well. The Competition does not provide a specific theme and will select artists in the following disciplines: Painting, Sculpture, Photography, Literature (Poetry, Essays and Fiction). Only unpublished works, which have not participated in any prize and have not had any publications, will be allowed to participate. There is a first selection phase that will evaluate the possible eligibility for the competition and it is required that the artist sends the complete picture as well as its description, even if it is not. After the qualifying phase, and within 15 days from the communication to the formalization of participation in the Competition, the artist must send the image of the unpublished work for entering the Prize by 15 August 2022. The winners will be awarded in the prestigious Woodbridge Art Gallery with an exhibition of the winning works. Personalities who have distinguished themselves in the field of culture during the year will also be awarded the Amedeo Modigliani Foundation. Career prizes related to the prize categories will also be awarded. On 15th September the finalists will be announced and the awards ceremony will take place on 11th November 2022 at the Woolbridge Art Gallery in Biella at the presence of the national and international press, critics, collectors and art gallery owners. The commitment of the Amedeo Modigliani Foundation is to elevate the award to a prestigious and coveted event in the field of culture. The deadline for entering is 15th August 2022, unless the limit of participants is reached.