Results of the contest and exhibition "AquaTerra"

The results of the exhibition and competition "AquaTerra" within the Fifth International Biennial of Amber Artworks ALATYR 2013 were summed up.

In the Jury worked:

President of the Jury:

• Irina Toropova, Deputy director for research of Kaliningrad Amber Museum, art expert, Candidate of pedagogic sciences, Kaliningrad, Russia.

Jury members:

• Pierre-Marie Bernard,

  Jeweller, Honoured President of the State Federation of Artistic Crafts and Creativity, director of the committee and president of creative commission "Franceclat", Paris, France;

• Juris Gagainis,

  professor, head of the Metal and Design Department in the Latvian Academy of Arts, Riga, Latvia;

• Laima Keriene,

  artist, professor of jewellery and small statuary in Vilnius Academy of Arts, member of Lithuanian Union of Artists, Vilnius, Lithuania;

• Benno Simma,

  designer, architect, design professor of Innsbruck University, Bolzano, Italy;

• Natalia Petrova,

  artists, member of Moscow Union of Artists, Moscow, Russia;

• Giedymin Jablonski

  Artist, art theoretic, curator of international projects, teacher in the Vilnius Academy of Arts, member of the Russian Creative Union of Artists, member of the World Amber Council, Gdansk, Poland.

Considered works the Jury decided to give following awards:

Grand Prix:

Mette Saabye, Copenhagen, Denmark

Rings

Nomination "Skill"

1st place:

Doris Gabrielli, Bruneck, Italy

Bracelet

Nomination "Skill"

2nd place:

Zhanna Lopatkina, Kaliningrad, Russia

Plaque series "Aquarium"

Nomination "Skill"

3rd place:

Tatiana Rusinovich, Kostroma, Russia

Rings from the series "Moon over the bay"

Nomination "Creation of artistic image"

1st place:

Manuel Vilhena, Lisbon, Portugal

Brooch "#34"

Nomination "Creation of artistic image"

2nd place:

Dorota Sokolowska, Gliwiece, Poland

Artwork "Anatomical objects"

Nomination "Creation of artistic image"

3rd place:

Pawel Kaczynski, Warsaw, Poland

Necklace "Time for time"

Nomination "Innovation"

1st place:

Markus Fruehauf, Merano, Italy

Series of brooches

Nomination "Innovation"

2nd place:

Wojciech Kalandyk, Gdansk, Poland

Necklace "Aqua sphere"

Nomination "Innovation"

3rd place:

Magda Szadkowska, Lodz, Poland

Brooch "Magnetism of hemisphere"

Nomination "Music in stone",dedicated to the 140th anniversary of Sergey Rakhmaninov:

1st place:

Igor Komov and Ekaterina Lemm, Moscow, Russia

Panel "Twilight"

Nomination "Music in stone",dedicated to the 140th anniversary of Sergey Rakhmaninov:

2nd place:

Alexander Sorokin and Anastasia Kochubei, Togliatti, Russia

Object "Song of water and earth"

Nomination "Music in stone",dedicated to the 140th anniversary of Sergey Rakhmaninov:

3rd place:

Ruta Nicajenie, Vilnius, Lithuania

Object "Romance in A minor" op.6 no.1

Jury diplomas:

• Sarah Valier, Bolzano, Italy

  Necklace;

• Azusa Fukawa, Meran, Italy

  Brooch;

• Haidemarie Herb, Perugia, Italy

  necklace "Terra Aqua";

• Anita Matysek, Gdansk, Poland

  work "Sit Tibi Terra Levis Frou-Frou";

• Solveiga and Alfredas Kriviciai, Vilnius, Lithuania

  Brooch "Island";

• Evgeny Tabachkov, Togliatti, Russia

  Ring "Cloud";

• Dalius Razauskas, Vilnius,Lithuania

  Ring;

• Kelly MacCallum, London, UK

  Object "No name".

Special Jury diplomas:

• of the Jury President Irina Toropova:

  Vladimir Lykhanov, Kaliningrad, Russia

  Interior object "No water - no life";

• of the Jury member Pierre-Marie Bernard

  Yury Velikotsky, Kaliningrad, Russia

  Object "Yurate";

• of the Jury member Juris Gagainis

  Henning Schroeder, Ribniz-Damgarten, Germany

  Jewellery set "Autumn Crocus";

• of the Jury member Laima Kiriene

  Indre Dirziene, Alytus, Lithuania

  Necklace;

• of the Jury member Natalia Petrova

  Justyna Stasiewicz, Lodz, Poland

  Work "Burned ring";

• Of the Jury Member Benno Simma
• Andrzej Szadkowski, Lodz, Poland

  Ring with the changeable stone;

• of the Jury member Giedymin Jablonski

  Andrzej Szadkowski, Lodz, Poland

  Brooch "Sun";

Special sponsor diplomas:

• Kaliningrad Regional Branch of the Russian Creative Union of Artists

  Natalia Lapinus

  Jewellery set "Summer slough";

• SP M.A. Simukov

  Alexander Krylov

  Portrait of Salvador Dali based on painting "Self-Portrait with fried bacon";

• Kaliningrad Regional Branch of the Russian Union of Writers and LLT "Storyteller's House"

  Vyacheslav Mishin

  Pendant series "Between heaven and earth" and pendant "Butterfly-fishes".