Two Ukrainian artists became the winners of the Bologna Illustrators' Exhibition at once

Two Ukrainian artists became the winners of the Bologna Illustrators' Exhibition at once

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Ukrainian illustrators Polina Doroshenko and Oksana Domashich were named among the winners of the 58th Bologna International Illustration Exhibition.

Ukrainian artists and illustrators Polina Doroshenko and Oksana Domashych became one of the winners of the 58th Bologna International Children's Book Fair. This was reported by UNN with reference to the results of the Bologna Children's Book Fair.

Details 

The winners were chosen from among 344 finalists. The international jury selected 79 illustrators from 31 countries. The list of all winners can be viewed here. 

This year, the Bologna Book Fair reaffirms its readiness to welcome the individual participation of independent publishers, writers and artists from all countries and regions of the world who wish to contribute creatively, peacefully and purposefully to the larger publishing community, bringing children and books together

- the organizers of the exhibition said. 

Illustrations by Ukrainian artists

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Illustration by Polina Doroshenko.

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Illustration by Oksana Domashych.

For reference

The Bologna Illustrators' Exhibition was founded in 1967 and has been held annually since then. The competition showcases the latest trends in illustration and promotes new names among artists.

The works of all artists are published in the Illustrators Annual, a large catalog for publishers and illustrators from around the world, filled with contributions from the jury members. The publication is published in Italian and English, then distributed by international specialized bookstores. 

Recall

The ICIP, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the NGO "Institute of Culture of Ukraine" continue to work on the inclusion of the Ukrainian tradition of the Generous Evening in the UNESCO World Heritage List.