20th Artistic Creation Contest: Jury’s Decision

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Academic year
2024-2025

After evaluating all the submitted works, the jury has decided to award the prizes to the following works and has also selected several for the exhibition that will be held at the Student Recreation Centre from Wednesday 10 September to Saturday 4 October, in the ground-floor lobby of the building.

A period of 10 days, from 25 July to 8 August, is established for submitting objections to the proposed decision.

Physical Work

First Prize

Painting “Somática”: a white sculptural figure of organic forms, with interlaced loops at the top and spiral folds below, against a flat blue background

Student: Lucía Cassiraga

Title: “Somática”

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Second Prize

Ceramic set “Abrir un espacio”: small pieces of sandy clay, bowls and upright forms, some glazed in red, arranged on a wooden table

Student: Marta Pradas Moscardó

Title: “Abrir un espacio”

Third Prize

Painting “El proceso”: a young woman in glasses and a white shirt paints a portrait at an easel, with palette, brushes and papers on the table, on a grey ground

Student: Blanca Lucía Esteban Álvarez

Title: “El proceso”

Selected Works

Painting “Lolita”: a dark blue shadowed interior with patches of light that reveal the wood grain of the panel, and an orange book on the floor

(Honourable mention)

Student: Paula López González-Vallinas

Title: “Lolita”

Sculpture “Arkhos”: a four-legged animal carved in white stone, with stylised forms, relief details on the head and a curled tail, on a table

(Honourable mention)

Student: Dayane Huayhua Calicho

Title: “Arkhos”

Work “Game over”: dark grey strips on a white ground form pixelated shapes, with three rocket-like towers at the top and scattered fragments below

(Honourable mention)

Student: Markiz Nekourouh

Title: “Game over”

Painting “Prohibido perros”: a white greyhound and a long-haired black dog on a pavement by a shop window with a no-dogs sign, in bluish tones

Student: Alejandra Ruiz Taberner

Title: “Prohibido perros”

Triptych “Registre de l'absència”: three panels, two with rumpled fabric painted in greys and dark blue and, in the middle, an instant photo and a pencil drawing

Student: Marta Moscardó Mateu

Title: “Registre de l’absència”

Painting “Se cierra desde dentro”: two hands on a brown wooden door, one gripping the handle and the other turning the latch, on white paper

Student: Aitor Silla Ortiz

Title: “Se cierra desde dentro”

Artwork “Viñeta II / Look away don't look”: beige card cut-out of frowning eyes and a wavy strip ending in spikes, over a glossy black background

Student: Lydia Sánchez Plaza

Title: “Viñeta II / Look away don’t look”

Painting “Fungi”: a cluster of yellow mushrooms with brown-centred caps among green leaves, against a dark blue-green background of loose brushstrokes

Student: Fátima Chamero Carrasco

Title: “Fungi”

Mixed-media work “Me arañé y me iba a juego con las zapatillas”: curved, spiky white shape on dark grey, with wire mesh, gold chains and a metal strip

Student: Jaume Llorca Soriano

Title: “Me arañé y me iba a juego con las zapatillas”

Painting “Las noches”: three door frames in a gilded wall open onto a stormy sea; in front, a white lamb lies in a grey clearing of a flowery meadow

Student: Cristina Calap Quintana

Title: “Las noches”

Artwork “Jo, lo siento”: pale grey canvas with childlike blue sketches of a face and a cat, and Spanish text meaning “I didn't know what to paint, so I painted nothing”

Student: Izarbe García Barrena

Title: “Jo, lo siento”

Digital Work

First Prize

PRIMER PREMIO: Dayanane Huayhua Calicho 'Mundos del uku pacha'

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Student: Dayane Huayhua Calicho

Title: Mundos del uku pacha

Second Prize

Digital artwork: a black form of strips woven into a grid, with offset coloured edges and spiky protrusions, on a cream background

Student: Markiz Nekourouh

Title: “Game over”

Third Prize

TERCER PREMIO: Siyi Jiang 'Respira, Aprecia, Valora'

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Student: Siyi Jiang

Title: “Respira, aprecia, valora”

Selected Works

Ferran Buj Julia 'Marks of sight'

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(Honourable mention)

Student: Ferran Buj Julia

Title: “Marks of sight”

Digital artwork “Jardín de perros”: black-and-white line drawing of many long-snouted dogs, spotted or striped, among flowers and leaves

(Honourable mention)

Student: Alejandra Ruiz Taberner

Title: “Jardín de perros”

Samuel Axel Zander Marzano 'Lienzo del caos'

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Student: Samuel Axel Zander Marzano

Title: “Lienzo del caos”

Digital photomontage “No volveremos al blanco & negro”: old sepia street with a “¡No pasarán!” banner above a crowd waving colourful LGBTQ+ flags

Student: Adrián Gómez Lara

Title: “No volveremos al blanco & negro”

The deadline for collecting non-selected works and those selected but not awarded is the last working day of October.