Results of the contest and exhibition "AquaTerra"
3 July 2013
Press Office of the Amber Museum
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".