ARCOmadrid 2026 Awards
National and international institutions and companies share their support and recognition for artistic creation at ARCOmadrid by sponsoring art awards.
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For this edition, the gallery Proyectos Ultravioleta has received the Lexus Award for Best Stand and Artistic Content at ARCOmadrid 2026..
The XXI NEWARTaward@ARCO, in collaboration with the Arts Connection Foundation, was awarded to Avi Loeb, by artist Julia Scher, represented by the Esther Schipper gallery; and to the work titled Movement by Jonas Englert, at the Anita Beckers gallery.
Meanwhile, the Valladolid born artist Esther Gatón has been awarded the 10th Cervezas Alhambra de Arte Emerging Award, for her project Lazos y Calles.
June Crespo, from the Ehrhardt Florez gallery, has received the award in the first edition of the Catapulta Acquisition Award, organised in collaboration with the National Gallery of Canada.
The first edition of the Engel & Völkers Award. Profiles | Latin American Art has been awarded to the Commonwealth and Council+Patron gallery.
Also, the 2nd Young Talent Award Opening. New galleries, with the collaboration of the Fundación Banco Sabadell, recognising artists Julia Padilla, represented by gallery Linse, and Venuca Evanan, from the gallery Enhorabuena Espacio.
The 12th Opening. New Galleries Award went to the Senegalese gallery Selebe Yoon, with projects by artists Alioune Diouf and Fatim Soumaré. Likewise, the Catalan gallery, Spiritvessel, received a special mention for the quality of Víctor Jaenada's project.
Artist Luis Gordillo, represented by the Prats Nogueras Blanchard gallery, has been awarded the 3rd ENATE-ARCOmadrid 2026 Award. His work can be found in the Guest Lounge and will become part of the ENATE collection.
The Pilar Forcada ART Situacions Prize - ARCOmadrid 2026, has been awarded to the artist Cristina Lucas, represented by the gallery Albarrán Bourdais for the work D.A.N.C.E.. (Dynamic Algorithm, Neural Creative Evolution) 3.
The 9th Catalina d'Anglade Award went to the work Compasso by Portuguese artist Dalila Gonçalves, of the Mais Silva gallery.
The Catalan artist Lola Lasurt, represented by the gallery Prats Nogueras Blanchard, has received the Acquisition Award from the Fundació Vila Casas.
The 2nd Juana de Aizpuru Award has been awarded to the Elvira González Gallery in recognition of its historic trajectory and its commitment to the fair.