Laura Vincenti is an Italian architect and cultural professional with extensive experience in exhibition design, international art fairs and major cultural events. Trained between Turin and Oxford, her career has developed at the intersection of architecture, contemporary art and cultural production. She has contributed to a range of international projects and events, including BIG Torino, the Venice Biennale and the Turin 2006 Winter Olympic Games, working across exhibition design, spatial planning and project management.

From 2007 to 2014, Vincenti served as Principal Architect for Artissima, Turin’s international contemporary art fair, further developing her expertise in the design and organisation of large-scale contemporary art events. She is also the founder and director of AdArte architecture, a practice specialising in architecture and exhibition design.

Since 2017, Vincenti has been Director of Investec Cape Town Art Fair, one of the leading contemporary art fairs on the African continent. Under her direction, the fair has strengthened its international profile, expanding its network of galleries, collectors, artists and cultural professionals while fostering dialogue between artistic practices from Africa and the wider global contemporary art landscape.