ABOUT US

Introduction

Sigg Art Foundation is an independent and non-profit organization founded in 2020 by Pierre Sigg, a longtime art collector. We have gathered an extensive network of museums and collectors through our 40-year collection-building history. Our primary mission is to empower artists across the globe by providing immersive residencies, enriching programs, and a vibrant platform for cross-cultural exchange and collaboration.

Mission

Shaping the future of ART

The Sigg Art Foundation fosters new ideas and creativity through residencies, collections, and programs. We promote digital art transformation, raising ecological awareness, and preserving cultural heritage using emerging technologies.

Our curated public programs enrich local art ecosystems, facilitating valuable collaborations. We empower emerging artists, particularly those challenging historical narratives through digital innovation.

CORE VALUES

Excellence

Dedicate to delivering distinctive, multidisciplinary arts offerings that engage and inspire the public.

Innovation

Celebrate the past through transformative, cutting-edge strategies and utilize new technologies to enhance the artistic experience.

collaboration

Value partnerships to enrich and make arts programming accessible, promoting inclusivity and cultural exchange.

sustainability

Commit to promoting eco-conscious art practices and creating sustainable experiences for audiences to enjoy.

EXPERTISE

A Wealth of Knowledge and Connections

With a strong network of museum curators, institutional leaders, and professional management consultants, the Sigg Art Foundation brings together some of the world’s leading minds in art, culture, and creative industries.

ALULA

SOUTH OF FRANCE

↘︎ RESIDENCIES

About Pierre Sigg

Founder

Pierre Sigg, a Swiss entrepreneur with deep ties to contemporary art and technology, is the driving force behind the Sigg Art Foundation. Known for his substantial collection of art, Pierre transitioned from hosting artist residencies in his family home in Le Castellet, France, to establishing the Sigg Art Foundation. This non-profit organization embodies Pierre’s vision to actively engage in the art world beyond collecting, by providing artists a nurturing environment to evolve their ideas, particularly those working at the intersection of traditional mediums and emerging technologies.

Connect with our team

Pierre sigg

founder

maurine sigg

general secretary

Louise Briskmann

Global management

Robin FELDMANN

digital Strategist

NUJOUD ALHARBI

Project Management

RACHEL REKKAB

SPONSORSHIP MANAGEMENT

Our collaborating Experts

Kirsten Wang

Manager Research & Acquisitions, K11 Foundation

Sacha Guedj-Cohen

Founder, Spiagga Libera

Fiorenzo Manganiello