Ithaca's 6th poster competition has been completed with great success and with participations from 35 countries. 465 participants with 700 posters made it difficult for the judging committee to choose from a load of good posters of different styles and technique. The judges, Αndrea Gilbert, Giorgos Matthiopoulos, Panagiotis Mouzakitis, Michael Ochs (in the place of Stergios Delialis who was not able to attend for personal reasons) and Dodo Santorineou, selected ten pieces, which will form this year's open-air banner show along Ithaca's promenade.
The exhibition will open on July 14th and will last for the entire summer of 2007.
The winners:
1st prize: Gikas Dimitris (Greece)
2nd prize: Zantinge Janneke (Netherlands)
3rd prize: Uravic Veronica (Croatia)
Merits:
Giorgos Akrivopoulos (Greece), Haralambos Andreanides (Greece), Jérôme Charbonnier (France), Marios Diamandis (Greece), Dimitra Karistinou (Greece), Bartosz Kosowski (Poland), Noni Nezi (Greece).
The above winners will travel to the island of Ithaca, Greece, as guests of Ithaca's municipality where they will receive their award on the 14th of July 2007.
The works of the following finalists will also be exhibited in the Gallery of the Municipality of Ithaca, from the 14th until the 19th of July.
Finalists:
Belgium: Alexandre Lavallee
China: LiuPeng, Rui Zhou, Yi Zhou
Finland: Lauri Hirvonen
F.Y.R.O.M: Nikola Dimitrov
Germany: Kristina Morsdorf
Georgia: Levan Amashukeli
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