Fondazione Bvlgari
Art & Patronage

Art & Patronage

Art and culture have always been at the heart of Bvlgari’s identity. Building on this legacy, Fondazione Bvlgari supports the preservation of historical heritage – both in Italy and around the world – to ensure it endures for generations to come, while also promoting contemporary artistic expression. From iconic restorations to long-term partnerships, Fondazione Bvlgari celebrates creativity as a powerful source of beauty, inspiration and lasting value.

'"Theology of Collapse" installation by Monia Ben Hamouda, winner of the 2024 MAXXI Bvlgari Prize. '"Theology of Collapse" installation by Monia Ben Hamouda, winner of the 2024 MAXXI Bvlgari Prize. '"Theology of Collapse" installation by Monia Ben Hamouda, winner of the 2024 MAXXI Bvlgari Prize.

Contemporary Art

Fondazione Bvlgari nurtures the creative voices shaping our times. Through significant collaborations and visionary initiatives, Fondazione Bvlgari supports both emerging talents and today’s leading artistic minds who are redefining the boundaries of contemporary art.

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By bridging the past and present, Fondazione Bvlgari demonstrates its commitment to culture as a living legacy. From the restoration of iconic landmarks to partnerships with leading institutions worldwide, each project reflects a dedication to preserving heritage while advancing contemporary art to shape a more inspired future.

Ancient Roman sculptures from the Torlonia Collection on display at the Louvre, Denon Wing. Ancient Roman sculptures from the Torlonia Collection on display at the Louvre, Denon Wing. Ancient Roman sculptures from the Torlonia Collection on display at the Louvre, Denon Wing.

Patronage

Celebrating the legacy of Rome and its boundless richness and diversity, Fondazione Bvlgari is driven by a passion for preserving timeless cultural heritage. Its patronage initiatives, dedicated to safeguarding landmarks across Rome and Italy, ensure these treasures preserve their enduring value for future generations.

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A Tradition of Patronage

Bvlgari’s commitment to cultural patronage and support for contemporary art started long before the inception of Fondazione Bvlgari in 2024. Before then, the Maison carried out these initiatives directly, first financing the restoration of the Scala d’Oro in the Doge's Palace in Venice, in 2006, and the Spanish Steps in Rome, in 2014.

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