Italian

On Sunday 23rd of April the jury, composed of Sara Casol, Patrizia Girlanda and Laura Armiraglio, of the International Textile Arts Contest named “Amore, il filo rosso che unisce met and elected the winners.

The jury examined and verified the technical and stylistic characteristics of the works registered to the TRADITIONAL and MODERN category in person. Through such evaluation the jury has chosen to transfer all the pieces to the latter category. The prizes destined to the TRADITIONAL category have therefore been reassigned to a single category.

Below the works worthy of a prize are announced.

First Prize
TEMA D’AMORE (Nino Rota)
artist Galyna Grotto
Excellent for emotional impact, execution, technique, attention to detail and expressive originality

Second Prize
L’ESSENZA DELL’AMORE (Un’isola tra due mari)
artist Santina Bosco
Accurate technical execution through the use of complex textile materials. Touching and moving realism

Third Prize
SE TU MI AMI AVRAI ROSE TUTTI I GIORNI
artist Luisa Rampazzo
Excellent use of colour and technique to make a poem “tactile”. The soft and three dimensional effect on the petals is very much appreciated

Prize for the most original theme through the use of non conventional materials.
HEARTH LABYRINTH
artist Antra Augustinovica

Two ex-aequo prizes of the jury

Jury’s prize for demonstrated competencies in the use of surface embellishments
SOLO PER AMORE
artist Edith Leidi

Jury’s prize for strong emotional impact, linear approach and original execution, clean technique
L’AMORE NON HA DISTANZE
artist Brigitte Rossetti

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The award ceremony will be held on Sunday 30th of April at 5 pm at the Mutilati Palace (Via dei Mutilati 8 – Verona).

Thanks to all participants!