Johannes Holt Iversen has been selected for the main art prize from Italian-based gallery and artist residency Galleria Banditto. The contemporary art gallery based in Montefollonico, Tuscany helds a yearly competition for their art prize, consisting of a cash prize and an artist residency in their guest-appartment and studio fascilities in Tuscany. By inviting a broad spectre of artists Galleria Banditto serves to make the art prize as diverse possible. A commitee consisting of Gallery Owner and Art Collector Roy Ockers, Art Curator Keri James, Artist Frans Smit and International Art Collector Peter Ibsen then choose a winner for the main prize among the more than 700 contestants that applies their work yearly.
