Winners 2023

Grand Prize Winner

Bernadetta Pastuszka (Cracow, Poland)

Source material: Saint George and the Dragon The Basket of ApplesAmerican Gothic | The Art Institute of Chicago 


Runner-up

Gaëlle Devoucoux (Paris, France)

Source material: A City Park| William Merritt Chase | Art Institute Chicago 2. Untitled | Dmitriy Ganin | Pexels


    People’s Choice Award Winner

    Panagiota Bali (Thessaloniki, Greece)

    Source material: Tiroler Bauer in Stubaier Tracht| August Pezzey d. Ä. | Österreichische Galerie Belvedere | Europeana


    3 Children and Teenagers Category Winners

    Leons Skudritis (Liepaja, Latvia)

    Source material: Leesboekje met illustraties uit Thailand| Museon | Europeana


    Ulvis Grenovskis (Liepaja, Latvia)

    Source material: 1. Smoker | Georges de la Tour | Tokyo Fuji Art Museum 2. Portrait of Reiko | Kishida Ryusei | Tokyo National Museum via Japan Search 3. Head of a skeleton with a burning cigarette | Vincent van Gogh | Van Gogh Museum


      Rainers Dāboliņš (Liepaja Latvia)

      Source material: God Krishna Dancing on the Head of the Snake Demon Kaliya (Kaliyadamana) | Art Institute Chicago


      Underrepresented Communities Category Winner

      Nikola Tērauda (Riga, Latvia)


      Source material: English 3 third step, children’s book with illustrations from Mauritius| Museon | Europeana


      First-time GIF-maker

      Anna G (Syros, Greece)


      Source material:  Vue de Syra| Ελληνικό Λογοτεχνικό και Ιστορικό Αρχείο – Μορφωτικό Ίδρυμα Εθνικής Τραπέζης | Europeana 


      Anna Elīza Gaitniece (Liepaja, Latvia)


      Source material:  Aportovanie| Wiliam Frensch, David Teniers | Slovenská národná galéria | Europeana


      Mário Dias (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal)


      Source material:  J. Ellis Bonham| William Bonnell | Art Institute Chicago


      Isabel Sodric Golmayo (Alicante, Spain)


      Source material:  Hands showing the sign language alphabet| Wellcome Collection | Europeana


      Zuzana Tkáčová (Košice, Slovakia)


      Source material:  Buddha Shakyamuni Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra)| Art Institute Chicago


      Congratulations to the winners – you have been contacted about the prizes via email. And huge thanks to all the participants! Hope to see you again next year.