Simona Rossi
DiversaMente Arte is an independent cultural and curatorial organisation founded and directed by Dr Simona Rossi, psychologist, art historian, curator and cultural manager.
Its activity focuses on contemporary visual arts, curatorial projects, physical and virtual exhibitions, critical writing, artist promotion and interdisciplinary cultural initiatives.
DiversaMente Arte works with emerging and established artists through a selective curatorial approach, developing projects that enhance artistic research, individual identity and the quality of contemporary creative practice.
Its activities include exhibitions, awards, virtual galleries, critical and editorial projects, as well as DiversaMente Art Curator Magazine, an international publication dedicated to contemporary art and culture.
The organisation promotes projects designed to create meaningful connections between artists, artworks and audiences, combining curatorial research, cultural communication and professional visibility.

Current opportunities
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INSTINCT – International Virtual Exhibition
Deadline: 15/10/2026Instinct is an international virtual exhibition by DiversaMente Arte exploring the many forms through which instinct can emerge in contemporary art. Artists are invited to present one work that evokes instinct through subject, form, gesture, emotion, symbolism or visual language.Instinct is an international virtual exhibition by DiversaMente Arte dedicated to the many ways in which instinct can be expressed through contemporary art.
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DiversaMente Art Prize - Autumn Edition
Deadline: 15/11/2026DiversaMente Art Prize – Autumn Edition 2026 is an international art prize open to contemporary artists worldwide. Applications are free. Selected artists will be invited to participate with a €30 fee and will receive publication in the official catalogue, publication of the artwork on diversamentearte.com, a Certificate of Merit, and promotion through the DiversaMente Arte social media network, reaching 15,000+ global followers. One winner will receive additional dedicated recognition and a six-month virtual solo exhibition on Arte Galleria.