The international jury for the 16th annual EKOPLAGÁT ´23 triennial composed of:
Mgr. Dana Doricová (SR) – curator of the triennial
Ing. Lucia Sibilová (SR) – the Administration of the Malá Fatra National Park (A-MF NP)
Mgr. Mira Sikorová – Putišová (SR) – director of the Považská Gallery of Arts in Žilina
Doc. Pavol Choma (SR) – graphic designer
RNDr. Ján Kadlečík (SR) – the Carpathian Wetland Initiative
Mgr. Václav Houf (CZ) – graphic artist, illustrator, painter
Prof. Wladyslaw Pluta (PL) – graphic artist, designer
after viewing the exhibition and voting, decided to award the following prizes:
GRAND PRIX EKOPLAGÁT ´23
KOVAĽOVÁ Tamara, Slovak republic
for the poster: Game over?, 2023, 100 x 70 cm
The jury awards a prize for a new perspective on man’s responsibility towards all of nature and himself.
1st PRIZE EKOPLAGÁT ´23
SANTOS GALLY Victor Manuel, Mexico
for the poster: Water business, 2023, 100 x 70 cm
The jury awards the prize for the original expression of the metaphor from the generosity of nature to human greed.
2nd PRIZE EKOPLAGÁT ´23
KŁACZKIEWICZ Damian, Poland
for the poster: Smoke Return, 2020, 101 x 70 cm
The jury awards a prize for a clear statement without words that everything will come back to us one day.
3rd PRIZE KOPLAGÁT ´23
PENG Yutian, China
for the poster collection: Fading tears 1,2,3, 2022, 100 x 70 cm
The jury awards the prize for the emotional expression of the loss of the animal’s environment.
HONOURABLE RECOGNITION OF THE JURY
POLENDER Kristina, Serbia
for the poster: Smells like pollution, 2021, 100 x 70 cm
The jury awards the prize for the use of a visual paradox that is not immediately visible at first glance.
HONOURABLE RECOGNITION OF THE JURY
XINDI Gao, China
For the poster: Metallic pollution, 2023, 100 x 70 cm
The jury awards a prize for expressing an absurd situation using spatial and photographic composition.
HONOURABLE RECOGNITION OF THE JURY
DREWINSKI Lex, Poland Germany
For participating in ECOPLAGÁT ’23 with posters:
Untitled 1, 2022, 100 x 70 cm
New Energy 1, 2022, 100 x 70 cm
Beauty & The Best, 2022, 100 x 70 cm
Without Title 1, 2023, 100 x 70 cm
The jury awards the prize for perfect ironic metaphors of most of the problems of the contemporary world in his entire work.
PRIZES OF ORGANISATORS AND PARTNERS:
CERTIFIKATE OF MERIT OF THE MINISTER OF THE ENVIRONMENT OF THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC
IGLAI Filip, Slovak republic
for the poster: Finding Home, 2023, 100 x 70 cm
CERTIFICATE OF MERIT OF THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AND EUROPEAN AFFAIRS OF THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC
SERAJ FARDNEJAD Sara, Iran
for the poster: Pray for the Earth, 2023, 100 x 70 cm
CERTIFICATE OF MERIT OF THE GENERAL DIRECTOR OF THE STATE NATURE CONSERVANCY OF THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC
IGLAI Filip, Slovak republic
for the poster: Finding Home, 2023, 100 x 70 cm
THE CARPATHIAN WETLAND INITIATIVE PRIZE
DLHOPOLČEK Peter, Slovak republic
for a series of 3 posters: Climate Crisis 1-3, 2023, 100 x 70 cm
Published by: Ing. Miriam Balciarová, A-MF NP
Gallery of awarded posters:
