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Artists from 38 countries participate at International ExLibris Competition Varna 2021

Belarusian artist wins the first prize

The work by Ivan Rusachek
Photo: International ExLibris Competition Varna 2021

Fans of graphic art can enjoy the artworks selected for the 4th edition of the International ExLibris Competition Varna 2021. 209 artists from 38 countries sent a total of 574 artworks for the competition. Most participants were from Russia-30, followed by Bulgaria-22, Italy-20 and Ukraine-20 artists, announced Art Gallery Largo, which organizes the event. Artists Ivan Rusachek from Belarus, Anna Trojanowska from Poland and Peter Lazarov (Bulgaria) won the first, the second and the third prize. Twelve renowned artists from Lithuania, Ukraine, Belarus, Slovakia, Czechia, Poland, Italy, England, China and Bulgaria received certificates of honour. The exhibition is open until October 13.

Compiled by: Elena Karkalanova

English version: Kostadin Atanasov




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