It’s LIQUID International Contest | Second Edition 2012 – Winners

It’s LIQUID Group is pleased to announce the WINNERS of the It’s LIQUID International Contest | Second Edition 2012. The contest is born with the goal of promoting contemporary art, architecture and design through all the divulging tools that the communication platform It’s LIQUID has used for years (press release, mailing list with more than 80,000 subscribers, international contemporary art and design events realization). The contest, with a free theme, were divided in ten categories: painting, sculpture and installation, photography, video-art, computer graphics, architecture, performing art, product design, fashion design and illustration.

The second edition of It’s LIQUID International Contest received more than 500 submissions, 10 winners (one for each category) selected by the Jury following the criteria of quality of the work, originality and uniqueness, and 1 winner selected by public vote.

WINNERS

Painting category – Winner of 1 exclusive art residence in Turin
Pedro Batista, Portugal – “Memories in a balloon”, 2012

Sculpture and Installation category – Winner of 1 exclusive art residence in Istanbul
ALLEGORY Schrurs Albert, Switzerland – “Flux Cocoon”, 2012

Photography category – Winner of 1 Solo Exhibition in Almería
Nora Schöpfer, Austria – “Gap of freedom”, 2011

Video-art category – Winner of 1 year of participation in International Art Festivals
Cristina Gardumi, Italy – “Boybook, a love story”, 2012
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Computer graphics category – Winner of 1 exclusive art residence in Turin
Christian Kerrigan, UK – “Venice and its protocell reef”, 2009

Architecture category – Winner of 1 year It’s LIQUID Platform services
Michiya Tsukano, Japan – “house-T”, 2012

Performing art category – Winner of 1 Solo Exhibition in Venice
Regine Schumann, Germany – “Connect, back to back“, 2012

Product design category – Winner of 1 Solo Exhibition in Istanbul
ROLF, Austria – “Finest Wooden Eyewear” collection, 2012

Fashion design category – Winner of 1 Solo Exhibition in Istanbul
Nina Athanasiou, Germany – “The hard goodbye” collection s/s 2013

Illustration category – Winner of 1 exclusive art residence in Istanbul
Surjan Fumanelli C_UP, USA – “La Piazza del Prentice : volume 02 – terraces”, 2012

It’s LIQUID Group would like to acknowledge all the artists and designers for their effort, vision, and passion for contemporary art, architecture, design innovation and the members of the Jury for their knowledge, time, and enthusiasm during the long review process as well as all the media partners for their support.

Click here to see the winners’ artworks and honorable mentions of It’s LIQUID International Contest | Second Edition 2012.

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