ITSLIQUID CONTEST
FOURTH EDITION 2017

ITSLIQUID GROUP is proud to announce ITSLIQUID International Contest – 4th Edition 2017, a free theme international contest open to artists, architects, designers and fashion designers from all over the world, divided into ten categories: painting, installation/sculpture, photography, video art, computer graphics, architecture, performing art, product design, fashion design and illustration/drawing.
The contest is born aiming at promoting contemporary art, architecture, design and fashion through all the divulging tools that the communication platform ITSLIQUID GROUP has used for years (press release, mailing list with more than 200,000 subscribers, international contemporary art, architecture, design and fashion events realization).

JURY
Luca Curci (Architect, art curator, founder and director of LUCA CURCI ARCHITECTS and ITSLIQUID GROUP – Italy) | Glynis Akermann (Artist and performer – UK/Switzerland) | Alexandra Blanc (Fashion designer, director of fashion brand BLANC – South Africa) | Kurt Blum (General manager of Swiss Art Gate UAE, Dubai – Switzerland/UAE) | Ksusha Chekhovskay (digital artist and art producer of exibitions and special projects at Center Mars, Moscow – Russia) | Andrea Chinellato (Curator, director of Palazzo Ca’ Zanardi and Venice Art House Gallery, Venice – Italy) | Cristian Contini (Gallerist, managing director at Contini Art Uk Gallery and coordinator of ArtStyle Magazine – Italy/UK) | Baozhong Cui (Curator, art critic, founder and president of VIA Paris and curator of VIA Shanghai – Art Space – China) | Madeleine Elliott (Designer founder of Rough Diamond company – Sweden) | Ekaterina Etush (Artist, producer at Strelka Institute | – Russia) | Erin Ferucci (Architect and designer founder of Eferucci Designs – USA) | Laurence Gartel (Artist, known to the world as the “FATHER” of Digital Art for nearly 40-years – USA) | Laura Haber (Gallerist, founder and curator of Laura Haber Gallery – Argentina) | Jorge Jurado (Artist and curator of Jorge Jurado Gallery – Colombia) | Ekaterina Petropavlovskaia (fashion illustrator, founder of kateillustrate brand – Russia) | Gregory Steel (Artist and assistant professor for Indiana University Kokomo – USA) | Stefano Tordiglione (Artist and designer based in Hong Kong, founder of ST DESIGN LTD – Italy/Hong Kong) | Jeroen van Paassen (Artist and curator of Global Village – stichting White Cube – The Netherlands) | Angela Viens (Artist, fashion web designer, assistant stylist – USA)

AWARDS

The international Jury, composed by prestigious personalities of the contemporary art, architecture, design and fashion scenes, of ITSLIQUID International Contest – 4th Edition 2017 has selected 14 winners and 18 honorable mentions, among all the hundreds international submissions, following the criteria of quality of the work, originality and uniqueness. Furthermore 1 winner has been selected by the Public Vote.

ITSLIQUID International Contest promotes contemporary art, architecture, design and fashion all over the world. Artists, architects, designers and fashion designers have the chance to win 100,000 euros in prizes, chosen by professional jurors and public vote.

– 1 YEAR professional Art Gallery representation

– 1 YEAR of participation in International Art Exhibitions all over the world

– 9 Contemporary Art Exhibitions in Venice, New York, Bogota’, Buenos Aires

– 31 featured articles on ITSLIQUID Platform and prestigious art magazines

– 1 participation in the biennal project Global Village

WINNERS

The international Jury, composed by prestigious personalities of the contemporary art, architecture, design and fashion scenes, of ITSLIQUID International Contest – 4th Edition 2017 has selected 14 winners and 18 honorable mentions, among all the hundreds international submissions, following the criteria of quality of the work, originality and uniqueness. Furthermore 1 winner has been selected by the Public Vote.

ITSLIQUID 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.