
📣 The Abla Art Foundation, in collaboration with Tomato Cartoon, Egypt Cartoon Platform, and show "El Nas El Helwa", has announced the winners of the International Caricature Contest, which this year was dedicated to creating a satirical portrait of the artist Ali Al-Sumikh.
🏆 The competition witnessed wide participation from artists across different countries of the world, and the results were as follows:
🥇 First Prize: Antonio Santos – 🇵🇹 Portugal
🥈 Second Prize: Chinni Kullayappa – 🇮🇳 India
🥉 Third Prize: Dedy Ronggo – 🇮🇩 Indonesia
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First Prize: Antonio Santos – 🇵🇹 Portugal |
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Second Prize: Chinni Kullayappa – 🇮🇳 India |
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Third Prize: Dedy Ronggo – 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
🎉 Honorable Mentions (5 artists):
🏅 Valentin Georgiev – 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
🏅 Ronaldo Cunha Dias – 🇧🇷 Brazil
🏅 Cesar Leal – 🇺🇾 Uruguay
🏅 Khedr Hassan – 🇪🇬 Egypt
🏅 Hou Kaiwen – 🇨🇳 China
🏅 Valentin Georgiev – 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
🏅 Ronaldo Cunha Dias – 🇧🇷 Brazil
🏅 Cesar Leal – 🇺🇾 Uruguay
🏅 Khedr Hassan – 🇪🇬 Egypt
🏅 Hou Kaiwen – 🇨🇳 China
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Valentin Georgiev – 🇧🇬 Bulgaria |
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Ronaldo Cunha Dias – 🇧🇷 Brazil |
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Cesar Leal – 🇺🇾 Uruguay |
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Khedr Hassan – 🇪🇬 Egypt |
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Hou Kaiwen – 🇨🇳 China |
👥 The jury emphasized that this edition stood out with strong works and artistic creativity that embodied the power of cartoon art in blending satire with artistic skill, the entries showcased a rich global diversity that reinforces the status of caricature as a cross-cultural art form.
💐 Congratulations to the winners, and thanks to all participants who brought joy and creativity to the competition.