Consequently, ARCOmadrid aims to:

• Present and promote the activities of international GALLERIES or PUBLISHERS which offer an overall

Vision representative of 20th and 21st century artistic creation.

• Faithfully reflect the latest developments in the international visual arts.
• Offer guarantees of professionalism, through the quality of the exhibition, relationships with collectors,

Aand ties to museums and other art entities.

• Promote the diffusion and collection of contemporary art.
• Provide related information through its publications and websites.

Evaluation And Scoring Criteria:

The Committee shall evaluate the applications received in strict accordance with the goals established in

the SPECIFIC PARTICIPATION RULES and in the BY-LAWS of the ARCOmadrid ORGANISING COMMITTEE,

Besides the following Evaluation and Scoring Criteria: 

• I  Arcomadrid 2020 Project: 35 Points
• II Gallery Programme: 30 Points
• III Artists Included In Exhibitions At Museums And Institutions: 20 Points
• IV Participation At Arcomadrid: 5 Points
• V Participation At Other International Fairs: 5 Points
• VI Inclusion In Gallery Listings, Plans, Webpages, Publication Of Catalogues, Appearances In Art Media: 5 Points

Artworks on show:

EXHIBITORS shall only present original 20th and 21st century avant-garde artworks, including:

• Oil paintings, watercolours, pastels, drawings, collages.
• Graphic and original multiples.
• Original sculptures (posthumous copies made from original moulds should be labelled as such)

Installations and ephemeral work.

• Photography, video, digital and electronic art
• Experimental and emerging art

The following are prohibited:

• Forged artworks, or pieces of illicit origin
• Highly restored, damaged, or altered pieces