The jury at the International Triennial of Stage Posters and the Ministry of Tourism awarded three equal prizes and 8 incentive prizes for tourist posters on the subject of “Bulgaria”. The jury, headed by Prof. Bozhidar Yonov, reviewed 144 posters by more than 120 authors from 11 countries. The three equal prizes for overall presentation went to Strahil Dimitrov, Nasko Atanasov and Luba Haleva from Bulgaria. Incentive prizes went to Radoslava Boor from Bulgaria and Czechia, Elena Borislavova, Petya Gugova, Konstantin Laidov, Mila Lozanova and Marek Osman from Bulgaria, Hwei Chan from China and Domenica Chernyak from Poland. This is the first international contest for posters dedicated to Bulgaria. The task set is to create a poster revealing the beauty of the country and its image as an enticing year-round destination. The posters must have the words България/Bulgaria on them, the BTA reports.
Edited by Ivo Ivanov
Translated and posted by Milena Daynova
Photo: Ministry of Tourism
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